Kings and queens duke it out for the fastest speed in the downhill Mattress Race at Shawnee Peak.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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Man stabbed in South Portland
The victim is found unconscious at the bottom of a stairway at 25 Palmer St.
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Man demands money from Windham Shaw’s then leaves
The man was last seen on foot headed behind the grocery store.
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For early St. Patrick’s revelers, eggs and brew
Bar patrons get up early – or stay up all night – for the St. Patrick’s Day opening at 6 a.m. Sunday.
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Open house draws residents, opinions about India Street
Saturday’s forum held by Sustain Southern Maine focuses on the future of the city neighborhood.
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Delays at New Gloucester turnpike plaza possible next week
Traffic stops of up to 20 minutes will be enforced by state police to allow workers to erect signs for the new highway speed toll plaza.
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Body of man found in Presque Isle house fire
Investigators believe the body was that of Shawn Whitington, 36, who lived at the mobile home with his girlfriend and daughter.
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Final suspect in Unity home invasion arrested
The man and three others were charged with breaking into a 72-year-old woman’s home in Unity and taking money.
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Young chefs compete at Southern Maine Community College
The winner of the Chaine des Rotisseurs’ Jeunes Chefs Rotisseur Competition regional cookoff will go on to compete nationally.
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Wiscasset gun rights rally draws 175 people
The event focuses on bills for concealed handguns and others at the state and federal levels.