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Local & State

Published
July 28, 2013

Blueberry growers keep watch for harmful new fruit fly

Native to China, the insect poses a threat by laying its eggs in the soft fruit, making it unfit for market.
Published
July 28, 2013

Deadline nears for BikeMaine registration

The Bicycle Coalition of Maine's inaugural ride Sept. 7-14 starts and ends in Orono.
Published
July 28, 2013

Missing woman found unhurt on Mount Desert Island

Game wardens find Janet Post, 81, of London this morning, about a half-mile from where she was last seen Saturday evening.
Published
July 28, 2013

Four more Maine communities named ‘business friendly’

They join 20 others in the state that have been deemed good for business.
Published
July 28, 2013

Four Maine airports get FAA grants

The Portland jetport will use the $1.4 million for two front-end loaders, two snowplows and a snow-sweeping vehicle.

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Published
July 28, 2013

Golf cart driver charged after Sanford man suffers critical injuries in fall

The driver, Gary Belinsky of Westford, Mass., has been charged with operating under the influence of alcohol.
Published
July 27, 2013

Mainer mauled by polar bear continues to improve

Matthew Dyer of Turner was attacked in his tent while he was camping in a Canadian national park.
Published
July 27, 2013

Admissibility of confession questioned in Lewiston arson case

At issue are statements a teen suspect made to police before Miranda rights were read to him.
Published
July 26, 2013

Maine wardens seek help finding loon’s killer

The protected bird dies of an infection after being hit by a shotgun blast.
Published
July 26, 2013

LePage touts ferry bid by Maine firm

The governor pledges state financial support for re-establishing Portland-to-Nova Scotia service if a Maine firm is selected.