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Police looking for missing Ellsworth girl

ELLSWORTH, Maine — Local police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 17-year-old girl. The girl, Cora Bishop, may be headed out of state, according to Ellsworth police. She was...

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Convicted Zumba prostitute’s partner forced to testify at trial of alleged...

ALFRED, Maine — Convicted pimp Mark Strong testified Monday in the trial of former Kennebunk High School hockey coach Donald Hill, who is charged with engaging the services of jailed prostitute Alexis...

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LePage told Republicans that President Obama “hates white people”

Really. I wonder how Adrienne Bennett‘s conscience is treating her these days. Photo Source: It’s from that time I imagine Bennett was like, you know what, screw it. Let’s just pretend that I am really...

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Former bank officer to plead guilty to defrauding Rockland Savings of more...

ROCKLAND, Maine — A 45-year-old Rockland woman is scheduled to plead guilty Tuesday to a charge that she bilked the Rockland Savings Bank of more than $400,000 over a three-year period. The U.S....

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Coaster Critique: Stone 17th Anniversary Götterdämmerung

Name: Stone 17th Anniversary Götterdämmerung Brewed By: Stone Brewing Company Style: IPA ABV: 9.5% Purchased: Bangor Wine and Cheese Stone’s 17th Anniversary IPA pours a clear, golden straw color with...

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CMP crews working to restore power to Old Port

PORTLAND, Maine — Crews from Central Maine Power are working to restore service to the Old Port neighborhood, which has been without electrical power since 4:42 p.m., a company spokesman said Monday...

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New York City announces largest gun seizure in its history

NEW YORK — New York City authorities on Monday trumpeted the largest gun seizure in city history, capturing 254 weapons and arresting 19 people from smuggling rings that are accused of running guns...

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Teenage surfer survives shark attack off Hawaii’s Big Island

HONOLULU — A 16-year-old boy surfing along the east coast of Hawaii’s Big Island was bitten in the legs by an 8-foot shark in the second such attack in the state in less than a week The teen’s mother...

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Pownal competitor notches fastest time at Loring autocross event

LIMESTONE, Maine — Jake Daniele of Pownal was the fastest competitor in each of the two days of the Cumberland Motor Club’s fourth annual autocross over the weekend at the Loring Commerce Center....

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Push to limit US spy programs gains momentum in Congress

WASHINGTON — Disclosure that the National Security Agency broke privacy rules thousands of times in a year is adding momentum to efforts in Congress to curb the top-secret surveillance programs made...

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Bangor prepared if train disaster were to happen in area, fire chief says

BANGOR, Maine — While railroad crews assessed the damage in Hermon after a Pan Am Railways train jumped the tracks, Bangor’s fire chief said Bangor and the surrounding area would be ready to respond to...

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Local sports results for August 19, 2013

Golf Hole-in-one Judy Long BANGOR — Judy Long of Orrington recorded a hole-in-one on the 145-yard 16th hole at Bangor Municipal Golf Course Saturday during just her fourth 18-hole round. Long used a...

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LePage heard telling GOP donors, lawmakers that Obama ‘hates white people’

Gov. Paul LePage told a group of Republican lawmakers and political supporters during a fundraiser on Aug. 12 that President Barack Obama “hates white people,” according to an attendee of the event....

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Girl riding bicycle taken to EMMC after being struck by vehicle

BANGOR, Maine — A 9-year-old girl was taken a local hospital Monday night after she was struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle, city police dispatchers confirmed. Though few details were...

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Castine’s Waterfront Wednesday Concert

Swing on down to Castine’s town dock for a free summer concert featuring Bangor’s well known “Jump City Jazz” from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 21st

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Castine’s Waterfront Wednesday Concert

Swing on down to Castine’s town dock for a free summer concert featuring Bangor’s well known “Jump City Jazz” from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 21st

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Gov. LePage: Obama got more votes from whites than you

Evidently Gov. LePage said that President Obama “hates white people” and Rick Bennett, the chair of the Maine Republican Party said  ”President Obama had an opportunity to unify the country on race,...

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South Portland becomes ground zero in Maine for tar sands debate as new rules...

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — The battle over whether transportation of so-called tar sands oil should be allowed through Maine came to a head Monday night in South Portland, where the City Council...

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Boston’s Lester shuts down Giants

SAN FRANCISCO — Jon Lester won for the first time in August, shutting out the San Francisco Giants on six hits over 8 1/3 innings as the Boston Red Sox opened a six-game Western swing with a 7-0...

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