The girl was in cardiac arrest when first responders arrived at the Hampton Inn Hotel last Saturday, officials said.
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National parks staff should not confirm deaths, memo says
The Interior Department disputed a national news report about the change in communications policy, which would affect Acadia National Park.
Patients frustrated by provider turnover at Gorham healthcare center
Several clients reported having seen their providers only once or not at all before being assigned to another.
What’s next for Kennebunkport’s funding of Christmas Prelude
In the wake of a nonbinding vote during this month’s election, the selectboard has started to draft language for an ordinance that would clear the way for the town to fund the 1st weekend of the annual event.
An escaped peacock has been prowling Gray for more than a month
Rambo has frequently been spotted in Thayer Brook Preserve since escaping Maine Wildlife Park last month.
5-year-old boy dies in Hancock County crash
The boy’s father and sister were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, officials say.
Westbrook man accused of trying to set Portland restaurant on fire with Molotov cocktail
The 29-year-old has been charged with attempted arson in the incident at New Buja Belle Restaurant and Bar, police say.
Gorham to consider $4.8M bond for high school renovations
The question may appear on the November ballot.
Portland ‘housing first’ project approved for former Tortilla Flat site
The 33-unit project on Forest Avenue will provide supportive housing for people experiencing chronic homelessness.
What Supreme Court decision on protected status for Haitians and Syrians means for Maine
A statewide legal support group has helped hundreds of Haitians get Temporary Protected Status in recent years.