Parents with jobs scramble to arrange child care, and school officials hope to reopen Monday.
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Brooklyn man charged with selling crack in Portland
Based on complaints from the neighborhood, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency launched an investigation into the suspected sale of drugs from 193 Congress St.
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Beer not a problem at troopers gathering at Fort Williams Park
The town viewed the troopers’ get together as a test case to see if alcohol was compatible with the family park.
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Portsmouth shipyard to share initial work on USS Miami
About one third of the preliminary work will be done by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, said Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine,
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Three teens charged with stealing bathtub in Standish
One of the three suspects said the owner had authorized them to remove items to sell as scrap metal, but authorities said that was not true.
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Homeless man brutally assaults another man in Portland
Police were called to an area of woods at 9:30 p.m. where someone had found an unconscious man bleeding from severe facial injuries.
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Fire to shutter Portland school for a week
Parents of students at Hall Elementary scrambled to find child care after officials announced Monday the school will be closed all week because of an electrical fire that caused extensive water damage.
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No-confidence vote prompts investigation in Kittery
The town manager says a no-confidence vote in the police chief by his officers has no legal weight, but he will conduct an investigation to get to the bottom of their concerns.
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Fines for Falmouth couple after teen party could top $12,000
The law prohibiting adults from furnishing a place for minors to drink requires a mandatory $1,000 fine for each conviction.
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Falmouth couple indicted for underage drinking party
Barry and Paula Spencer could face thousands of dollars in fines if they’re found guilty.