The Bath shipyard that builds warships for the Navy is taking in recent community college graduates.
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Body found near tent in Auburn identified as Portland man
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed the identity of the deceased as 48-year-old Jaime Jimino.
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Sebago driver dead after Brunswick car crash
Brunswick police identified the man as 22-year-old Brandon Macfarland.
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Volunteers offer companionship to Mainers facing memory issues
A new Southern Maine Agency on Aging program pairs volunteers with people facing memory loss.
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Cheverus/Yarmouth boys hockey edges Lewiston co-op to reach Class A final
Behind a Ben Dumais goal, Cheverus/Yarmouth shuts out the Blue Devils.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Student charged following bomb threat at Fort Kent schools
Fort Kent police say the 15-year-old was charged in connection with a Feb. 24 bomb threat that led to the evacuation of a high school and middle school building.
Posted inCops & Courts, Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Cumberland County DA Jackie Sartoris announces reelection campaign
Sartoris touted her experience and her willingness to prosecute federal immigration agents who break the law in her announcement Wednesday.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
What to expect from Sanford’s municipal, school budget proposals
City leaders say they are trying to limit next year’s tax increase to around 5% when all is said and done.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Sports
US and Canadian flags fly side by side at Can-Am sled dog races
Mushers from both sides of the border said international camaraderie is integral to the survival of their sport.
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To curb trash fires, Maine may require battery makers to offer free disposal
Regulators say batteries take up too much of the limited space in Maine’s landfills and have caused a surge in fires.