Local & State

Published
November 22, 2013

Judge says Augusta landlord must allow city code inspections

Jim Pepin had argued that the city lacked probable cause to conduct such inspections.
Published
November 22, 2013

Bowdoin field hockey advances to national title game

The Polar Bears beat Christopher Newport 4-1 in the NCAA Division III semifinals and advance to Sunday’s championship.
Published
November 22, 2013

‘North Pond Hermit’ out of jail and out of woods

Officials are mum about where he is living and working but say the man who lived 27 years in the Maine woods is doing fine.
Published
November 22, 2013

Anti-abortion protesters move across street from Portland clinic

They’re threatening to sue the city, claiming the buffer zone violates their First Amendment rights.
Published
November 22, 2013

Maine unemployment rate lowest in five years

The state Labor Department says the rate fell to 6.7 percent in October.

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Published
November 22, 2013

Police investigate suspicious death in Vassalboro

A man was found dead at a property on Route 201 near the Maine Criminal Justice Academy.
Published
November 22, 2013

LePage orders flags to fly half-staff for JFK

The governor directed that U.S. and Maine flags be lowered to half-staff until sunset on Friday.
Published
November 22, 2013

Somali immigrant elected to Lewiston school board

Jama Mohamed came to the United States in 2004 and to Lewiston in 2008.
Published
November 22, 2013

Portland man pleads guilty to prostitution charge

Prosecutors say 27-year-old Gravely drove women to Boston where he expected them to engage in sex for a fee.
Published
November 22, 2013

Sugarloaf ski resort opens for season

The largest ski area east of the Rockies will open Friday thanks to temperatures in the teens and low 20s this week.