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Local & State

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August 26, 2013

Poliquin will seek to follow Michaud

The loyal LePage ally and ex-Maine treasurer confirms his intention to run for the 2nd District seat.
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August 26, 2013

Police rule out homicide in Portland parking garage death

The man who fell to his death on Sunday is identified as David Thorne of Portland.
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August 26, 2013

S. Portland massage parlor shut down

The city says the Red Stone Spa was offering at least one sexual massage service.
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August 26, 2013

Wardens, state police join search for missing Skowhegan man

The Maine Warden Service and state investigators have joined the search for Vaughn Giggey III, 40, of Skowhegan, who has been missing since Friday night.
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August 26, 2013

Giant pumpkins tip the scales at Windsor Fair

Giant squash, lumberjack contests and harness racing can be found at the 125th annual Windsor Fair, running through Labor Day.

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August 26, 2013

Maine libraries collecting books to donate to Lac-Megantic

Farmington Public Library Director Melanie Coombs launched the effort to help rebuild the Quebec town library destroyed by a runaway train in July.
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August 26, 2013

Maine’s average gas price drops slightly to $3.67

The average retail cost of a gallon is now nearly 11 cents lower than a month ago.
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August 26, 2013

Blaze destroys Bucksport apartment building, displacing 20 residents

All the residents are accounted for and none are believed hurt, but a firefighter suffers a minor injury battling the Main Street blaze.
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August 26, 2013

Augusta police conduct stings to curb underage drinking

Augusta police have conducted a number of details to get adults to buy liquor for underage people.
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August 26, 2013

Special election to replace Goodall in Maine Senate

Seth Goodall resigned in June to serve as New England chief of the Small Business Administration.