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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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40 people take a chilly plunge for charity
Postponed because of subzero temperatures on Jan. 6, the 17th annual Atlantic Plunge took place in 40-degree temperatures in the ocean off Kennebunk on Saturday.
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Man arrested on prostitution charge at turnpike plaza
A New Hampshire truck driver allegedly returned to the plaza to have sex with a teenage girl.
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Portland man charged with murder in shooting death of domestic partner
Anthony Leng was arrested Saturday in the killing last weekend of Sokha Khuon, police say.
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Deep freeze on its way back to Maine
Meanwhile, wild weather causes flooding on roadways and in basements as a two-day thaw comes to an end.
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Man dies in single-car accident in Lebanon
Brian Leclair, 28, of Acton died in the crash.
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Dover-Foxcroft man who went missing has been found safely
Police say John Ferguson was not at home over the weekend when they checked in for a report of medical emergency.
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Phippsburg man beat his mother, stabbed her companion, police say
James Bowker, 34, is charged with elevated aggravated assault and aggravated assault.
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Driver in Congress Street crash still hospitalized
Portland police say they will not release his name until the conclusion of their investigation.
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Clammer still missing off Tenants Harbor
A Maine Marine Patrol plane scours Long Cove for nearly two hours Sunday without success in the search for Paul Benner, 33, who went missing during Thursday’s blizzard.