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Local & State

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July 26, 2013

Maine tribe to try for casino – again

The Passamaquoddy are hoping for a local election instead of a statewide one.
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July 26, 2013

Maine ex-official’s fraud jury deliberates into evening

Carole Swan, a former selectwoman, is charged with 10 counts of fraud.
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July 26, 2013

Gunmen rob bank branch in Winslow

None of the employees or customers are injured after everyone is ordered to get down on the floor.
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July 26, 2013

In testimony, Gwaro denies murder attempt

The Scarborough man takes the stand to say that he struck a woman but wasn't trying to kill her.
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July 26, 2013

Ashley Drew, young Scarborough woman who inspired many, dies at 26

Despite being born with cystic fibrosis, she became an accomplished athlete and musician and gained national attention in an Affordable Care Act video.

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July 26, 2013

Maine search for missing hiker to resume Saturday

The Warden Service is looking for a 66-year-old woman who was hiking the Appalachian Trail.
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July 26, 2013

Mainer is new commander of USS Constitution

Cmdr. Sean Kearns takes over command of the world's oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
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July 26, 2013

Deer Isle man convicted of molesting girl

Prosecutors say the former bus driver molested the girl when she was between 4 and 8 years old.
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July 26, 2013

Suspect in shooting of NYC officer nabbed in Maine

Federal, Maine and New York law enforcement authorities apprehended Michael Faison in the parking lot of a fast-food restaurant in Auburn.
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July 26, 2013

Truck, boat burned, houses vandalized in Mount Vernon

A pickup truck and boat were set on fire and several houses were vandalized on a road near Echo Lake, police say.