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Local & State

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March 7, 2014

Maine babysitter held on $100,000 bail in infant’s death

A prosecutor says 5-month-old Korbyn Antworth had injuries consistent with shaken baby syndrome.
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March 7, 2014

Maine prison officials defend security despite recent cases of violence

However, guards and prisoner advocates say the officials’ claims aren’t true, that changes have made the prisons less safe.
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March 7, 2014

Six arrested in Maine undercover drug investigation

The arrests in Aroostook County result in the seizure of bath salts worth about $800,000 and $40,000 in cash.
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March 7, 2014

B&M in Maine may subsidize bean delivery by rail

The company filed a motion last week seeking time to develop a plan for continuing rail delivery of beans to the factory.
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March 7, 2014

Maine meth investigation leads to raids, six arrests

A monthlong investigation in central Maine leads authorities to a motel in Waterville.

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March 7, 2014

L.L. Bean plans $100 million investment

With record profits and sales up 3 percent, the Freeport-based retailer also gave 8 percent bonuses to employees.
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March 7, 2014

Oil tanker strikes N.H.-Maine bridge fender

The bridge is not damaged and remains open, but the U.S. Coast Guard warns that part of the fender is believed to be in the water under the bridge.
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March 7, 2014

Rockport homeless shelter re-opens

The shelter will provide job training and a GED program.
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March 7, 2014

Maine treasurer urges LePage to release bonds

In a letter to the governor, Neria Douglass says not selling the bonds will hurt the state’s finances.
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March 7, 2014

Portland gets more time to decide on panhandling appeal

The city gets a month extension to decide if it will appeal a court decision that struck down a ban against panhandling and standing on street medians.