Local & State
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PublishedOctober 18, 2021
Portland ballot question would limit size of new homeless shelters
The citizen referendum, which asks voters to choose one of two policies or none of them, is in response to the city's plan to build a 208-bed homeless services center.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2021
Author John Grisham to speak at Kennebunkport library fundraiser
The virtual event Thursday was arranged by a library board member who has done humanitarian work with the best-selling author.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Belfast trying to reach goal of planting 1 million flowers
By the end of the fourth year of the Belfast Daffodil Project, organizers expect to have planted 157,000 bulbs.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Portland police investigating several cases of vandalism to downtown businesses
Two incidents on Wharf Street are being treated as possible burglaries, and on Congress Street, shattered windows are reported.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Vehicle hits bicyclist trying to cross I-295 in Portland
The rider is hospitalized in critical condition.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Judge’s rejection of lobstering ban draws praise of industry, ire of environmentalists
The decision backs lobstering advocates' contention that better data is needed to protect right whales, but supporters of a ban, who may appeal, say it discounts scientists' analysis.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Senators ask Biden to speed heating aid for those who qualify
The group, which includes Maine's Susan Collins and Angus King, says they're making the request now because energy costs are expected to increase sharply.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Maine CDC reports another rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations Sunday
Twenty more people were hospitalized around the state than on Saturday.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Central Maine hard cider producers rise to meet demand as industry gains following
Several cider makers have popped up around central Maine in recent years, offering a drink that differs from the sweet ciders large manufacturers provide.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2021
Open? Closed? Local staffing shortages keep changing up the hours
It can take work to keep track of when your local coffee shop or library is open, but be kind when you walk in the door.
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