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Local & State

Published
July 1, 2013

N.Y. firm gets Maine tourism PR account

The Dilenschneider Group will work with a Portland-based partner, Burgess Advertising and Marketing, to promote Maine tourism.
Published
July 1, 2013

Michaud gets $300,000 for gubernatorial campaign

The amount of the haul shows Democrats are fired up for his Blaine House run, a USM professor says.
Published
July 1, 2013

Man from England charged with sexually assaulting Maine teen

A father tells police that his 13-year-old daughter had been communicating online with the English man for about a year.
Published
June 30, 2013

Friends raise funds for Maine native who lost leg and friend in marathon bombing

Karen Rand, who grew up in Westbrook, said the loss of her friend, one of three killed in the blast, was far worse than losing her left leg.
Published
June 30, 2013

UMaine study aims to fight childhood obesity

iCook is a study to determine how cooking can impact childhood obesity.

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Published
June 30, 2013

Lobster trap limit increased for Swans Island

A new bill allows lobstermen on Swans Island an additional 75 traps.
Published
June 30, 2013

Maine fireworks sales go off like a rocket

About $7.6 million was spent through May, raising three times the tax dollars originally estimated.
Published
June 29, 2013

Farmingdale toddler dies after falling into pool

The 2-year-old had been on life support after being pulled from a pool on June 13.
Published
June 28, 2013

Portland panhandler charged with grabbing donor’s cash

Said Abdullahi, who lists no home address, took $39 from a man at the corner of State and Pine streets on Wednesday night, police said.
Published
June 28, 2013

Maine Medical Center will offer buyouts to about 400

'Financial challenges' prompted the largest hospital in Maine to look for ways to reduce all of its expenses.