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April 11, 2014

Maine’s paper industry woos students with scholarships, jobs

The annual Paper Days event stresses that most mills are still vibrant and offer internships and good careers.
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April 11, 2014

Feature obituary: Michael Hayer, 63, longtime bus driver for Portland Metro

Mr. Hayer was active in the Masons and Kora Shriners.
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April 11, 2014

High school stabbings: Suspect showed no red flags for violence

The 16-year-old charged in a rampage that injured 22 in his school has no history of mental illness and there is no evidence that he was bullied.
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April 11, 2014

Probe finds Maine railway failed to reveal 24 incidents before deadly Quebec derailment

Twenty previous derailments, two runaway trains and two unspecified incidents were not reported before a July derailment that killed 47 people, a Canadian agency says.
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April 11, 2014

Maine christening of USS Zumwalt a milestone for Navy, BIW

Saturday’s ceremony in Bath marks both the military’s first new destroyer class in decades and the local company’s delivery of a revolutionary warship.

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April 11, 2014

Narrow Gauge Railroad’s move from Portland is slow process

Its plan to build a museum and new rail line in Gray and move by 2016 will advance Friday when it receives a key deed to land.
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April 11, 2014

Maine launches campaign against distracted driving

The Maine State Police crackdown on distracted driving is called ‘One text or call could wreck it all.’
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April 11, 2014

Riverview discharges man to serve prison sentence

Treatment providers and others testify that Michael James has a personality disorder and is not mentally ill.
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April 11, 2014

MaineCare opioid restrictions seen to sharply cut painkiller abuse

The rules limit prescriptions and doses of the highly addictive painkillers and call for alternative therapies for many patients.
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April 10, 2014

Colby College president tapped to head National Endowment for the Humanities

Obama’s selection of William Adams still needs Senate confirmation.