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Posted inNation & World, News
War in the Mideast widens as Trump says strikes on Iran could last several weeks
President Trump says forces have been ordered to destroy Iran’s missile capabilities and wipe out its navy.
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Posted inMaine, News
Freedom rejects proposal to resolve $45k road lawsuit
The case will go to trial if a compromise is not reached.
Posted inMaine, News
Acadia National Park temporarily closes 3 trails for peregrine falcon nesting
Human activity can cause the bird species, which is considered endangered in Maine, to abandon their nests.
Posted inNews
As Trump defends Iran war, how will Angus King and Susan Collins vote on it?
Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, said he is leaning toward supporting a measure that would curb military action in Iran. Will Republican Susan Collins join him?
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Jury deliberating in trial of man accused in 2022 death of child in Edgecomb
Tyler Witham-Jordan, 31, has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Makinzlee Handrahan.
Posted inIndoor Track, News, Sports, Varsity Maine
Marshwood’s Henri Rivard wins mile at New England indoor track championships
The Hawks senior tops a number of strong individual efforts at Saturday’s high school track and field meet in Boston.
Posted inMaine, News
South Portland is finding creative ways to fill vacant spaces
Businesses are reimagining land use in South Portland.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Man accused of assaulting security guard at One City Center
Portland police said they found and arrested the suspect over an hour later on Marginal Way.
Posted inNation & World, News
Pentagon insists Iran conflict is ‘not endless’ while warning more US casualties are likely
Trump administration officials laid out their case Monday for the attacks on Iran in their first news briefing since the strikes began.