Local & State

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February 19, 2014

Marijuana groups endorse Bellows in Maine Senate race

The Democrat challenging Republican Susan Collins supports legalization and regulation of marijuana.
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February 19, 2014

Maine woman pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $3 million from bank customers

The Bucksport woman faces up to 35 years in prison on charges of embezzlement and filing false tax returns.
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February 19, 2014

Two Maine men charged with car burglaries, theft

A 17-year-old minor is facing charges of receiving stolen property, possession of dangerous knives and illegal possession of prescription pills.
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February 19, 2014

Pennsylvania police release details of car, audio, in road rage death of Mainer

Police hope for tips from the public after providing a portion of a 911 call and specifics about the truck that ran Timothy Davison off the road in January.
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February 19, 2014

Four Maine chefs make 2014 list of semifinalists for Beard awards

Other contenders are Rob Tod of Allagash Brewing Co., Portland’s Fore Street restaurant and Rockland’s Primo.

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February 19, 2014

Portland declares parking ban downtown tonight

The ban will begin at 10 p.m. tonight and end at 6 a.m. on Thursday.
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February 19, 2014

Michaud outlines strategies for economic growth

The multifaceted plan calls for a higher minimum wage and new spending on business and education. His rivals for governor are unimpressed.
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February 19, 2014

Boy, 9, hurt in Maine snowmobile accident

The boy’s mother was driving the rented snowmobile when she lost control.
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February 19, 2014

Rain-snow mixture possible today along Maine coast

Up to 4 inches of snow could fall inland. However, balmy days are ahead.
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February 19, 2014

Maine prison inmates’ band to play first public concert

Sounds of Comfort will play songs focusing on prison, death and redemption that were recorded in the prison chapel.