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Local & State

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March 8, 2014

Pedestrian hit by car on Forest Avenue

The man was conscious when police arrived.
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March 8, 2014

More than 1,500 lose electric power near Bangor

The cause of the outage in Milford, Old Town and Costigan was not immediately known.
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March 8, 2014

Maine industries meet in annual manufacture summit

Representatives from eight fields, including the timber industry as well as agriculture and bioscience, will attend the event.
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March 8, 2014

Maine aquatic resource projects get $1.2 million

Among the projects receiving grants is the Atlantic Salmon Federation.
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March 8, 2014

N.H. trucker in Maine unaware he pushed car 200 feet

No one is hurt as a fully loaded truck changes lanes and catches a hatchback by the bumper in Farmington.

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March 8, 2014

Fire destroys Standish home

A cigarette tossed outside near the front door of this home in Standish touched off a fire that destroyed the house Friday. Fire Chief Brent Libby, seen talking with homeowner Denise Dyer, said the fire at 1055 Chadbourne Road – Route 35 – was reported by a passerby shortly after 3 p.m. When firefighters arrived, […]
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March 8, 2014

Frst blind hiker to trek Appalachian Trail dies

Bill Irwin dies in Maine at age 73 of prostate cancer.
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March 8, 2014

Snowmobiler dies in crash with truck in New Portland

Robert J. Peavey, 57, of Gloucester, Mass., is struck by a truck and killed while trying to cross Route 27.
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March 8, 2014

Idled Maine paper mill seeks portion of energy firm’s boosted profits

Brookfield Energy Group says it can work out a deal with Great Northern without the state’s help.
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March 8, 2014

Augusta says CMP retaliating on behalf of sister company

The city plans to file a complaint Monday about the company’s support of a bill that would hit Augusta in its wallet.