Local & State

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October 2, 2022

Hannaford recalls Taste of Inspiration Brie products

The manufacturer says the cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria.
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October 2, 2022

Proposal to open Chipotle Mexican Grill in Waterville follows closure in Augusta

The Augusta Chipotle closed in July after workers sought to form a union, and company officials said they were unable to adequately staff the restaurant.
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October 2, 2022

Society Notebook: Giving credit to ProsperityME

The financial services nonprofit celebrated its significant growth since last year.
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October 2, 2022

How can Maine solve its workforce crisis?

Maine has lost more than 20,000 employees since the pandemic started. Fixing this will take a combination of strategies and years of work.
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October 2, 2022

How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week

Along with the week's roll call votes, the Senate also passed a resolution urging the government of Brazil to ensure that the October 2022 elections are conducted in a free, fair, credible, transparent, and peaceful manner.
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October 2, 2022

At Anthony’s Italian Kitchen, a tight-knit family wants you to taste the love
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October 2, 2022

Family of slain York County man struggles to find closure after murder charge dropped

Douglas Flint was killed in 2016. His neighbor, Bruce Akers, was convicted of murder. But then the evidence that secured the conviction was thrown out, and Akers ultimately was released.
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October 2, 2022

Marriage proposals make Fryeburg a fair to remember for these couples

Future grooms have proposed during a helicopter ride, on the Ferris wheel and at the truck-pulling event.
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October 2, 2022

Uncovering Biddeford through centuries-old headstones

The Biddeford Historical Society has spent the last two years cleaning and restoring headstones at community cemeteries along Pool Road that have been neglected for years. Along the way, they research those who were buried so they can tell their stories.
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October 2, 2022

Fate of a rural Maine chapel worries neighbors

It was built years ago as an interfaith chapel by Ellis Pond residents and later given to the Portland Diocese. Residents would like it back, but silence from the diocese has them worried.