Local & State
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
Coast Guard ice breaker called in to minimize further Kennebec River flooding
A National Weather Service meteorologist says the river is likely to climb back above flood level and stay there for the next few days.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
Judge limits blood test as evidence in trial of boat captain charged in crewmen’s deaths
Christopher Hutchinson is charged with 2 counts of seaman's manslaughter in the deaths of Tom Hammond and Tyler Sawyer, who were aboard Hutchinson's boat when it sank in November 2014.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
CMP says October windstorm cost it $69 million, and customers will help pay the cost
The utility says it plans to recoup $13 million from ratepayers. As much as $32 million for damaged infrastructure also will be covered by customers, over several years or even decades.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
Smuttynose Brewing in New Hampshire to be sold at auction
Competition has changed the marketplace dynamics for the 24-year-old company, its owner says.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
First wave of Maine Med workers moves into downtown Westbrook offices
The first of as many as 500 Maine Medical Center employees moves into a long-vacant office building, lifting hopes for economic growth downtown.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
Interactive map: New office buildings in Greater Portland
Nearly half a million square feet of new office space is either in the planning stages or under construction in Portland and Westbrook.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
Democrats call on LePage to approve overdose antidote naloxone
Over-the-counter sales were approved in 2017, but rules for implementing the law, which the governor opposed, have languished in his office. Meanwhile, addicts die at the rate of one a day.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
Westbrook school buses fare better in surprise state police inspection
4 of the district's 24 buses had to be temporarily taken out of service after the December visit, but that's a big improvement over the 9 buses that failed or were overdue for safety checks last spring.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
Southern Maine’s real estate market still riding high, experts say
But headwinds from a stalled marijuana industry and an abundance of hotels in Portland could slow further growth, say presenters at the Maine Real Estate and Development Association forecasting conference.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
It’s time to shift away from incarcerating young offenders at Long Creek, researchers say
Rather than a large, centralized detention center like the one in South Portland, youths in Maine would be better served by smaller, community-based treatment centers, a new policy paper recommends.
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