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Local & State

Published
July 30, 2013

Maine panel sets deadline for charter school applications

There is now a separate application for virtual schools that spells out specific requirements, such as weekly face-to-face time for students and instructors.
Published
July 30, 2013

Police kill fox that attacked five in South Portland

The 'aggressive' fox even jumped into a parked truck to bite a man. The animal's remains are being tested for rabies.
Published
July 30, 2013

Couple sues Westbrook, police over eviction

A lawsuit, supported by the ACLU, alleges two renters never got proper notice and were treated illegally by the city's police.
Published
July 30, 2013

Sanford man injured in fall off golf cart dies

John MacKay, 52, had been in critical condition at Maine Medical Center with a brain injury following the accident in Casco over the weekend.
Published
July 30, 2013

State preparing for Maine railway shutdown

The railway has laid off 79 workers since a July 6 derailment killed 47 people and devastated an entire Quebec town.

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Published
July 30, 2013

Maine searchers for missing hiker employ plane, dogs

The Maine Warden Service is trying to contact a woman who called the Stratton Motel last week and said she'd crossed paths with 66-year-old Geraldine Largay.
Published
July 30, 2013

Motorcycle riders cool to pink license plates

Nearly 70 people have pre-ordered the motorcycle license plate, but 500 are required to begin production.
Published
July 30, 2013

Center for migrant workers to open in Maine

At the center, migrant farm workers and their families can get legal and employment advice, medical care and information on educational resources for their children.
Published
July 29, 2013

Roof partially collapses on retail store in North Windham

A thunderstorm with heavy rain had just passed through the Route 302 area when a pipe broke.
Published
July 29, 2013

Police seize crack cocaine, cash and guns in Biddeford

Shanti Fray, 25, of 22 Cutts St. and the Bronx, is arrested on charges of aggravated drug trafficking.