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Local & State

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May 27, 2013

5-year-old Washington Co. boy killed when struck by vehicle

The Washington County Sheriff's Department says that the boy was hit by a vehicle that was driven by his father.
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May 27, 2013

You can get here from there but it might cost you

The Department of Homeland Security has requested permission to study a fee at the nation's land border crossings, prompting opposition from the states that border Canada.
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May 27, 2013

Three charged in Acton burglary

Two Acton residents returned home on Sunday interrupting what appears to have been a burglary and attempted arson.
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May 27, 2013

Maine Maritime to celebrate completion of sculpture

The sculpture represents the Wyoming, the largest wooden sailing ship built in the United States.
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May 27, 2013

York Co. Community College gets new president

Christopher Hall, a former state legislator, will serve as YCCC's interim president.

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May 27, 2013

Dispatches

Good Samaritan helps man escape fire / Missing girl found unharmed / Funeral for slain teen scheduled Monday / Driver inexperience cited when car goes into bay / Causeway celebration to be held Monday
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May 27, 2013

Program lets public paddle Presumpscot

Westbrook will start renting kayaks and paddleboards as it tries to bring more people to the downtown river.
Published
May 26, 2013

Find triggers memory of Maine war tragedy

A local man recalls the 1943 crash that killed two British pilots in training – and has debris that fell from the sky.
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May 26, 2013

Cigarette butts again litter Monument Square

The owner of the Spartan Grill considers his cleanup effort a failure but says he is working on a solution.
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May 26, 2013

Stonyfield co-founder addresses Bates

LEWISTON – Bates College held its annual commencement ceremonies Sunday, awarding bachelor’s degrees to 436 students in Merrill Gymnasium. Gary Hirshberg, co-founder and chairman of the organic yogurt producer Stonyfield Farm, delivered the commencement address and received an honorary degree. Honorary degrees were also given to environmental historian William Cronon, former Bates President Elaine Tuttle […]