James Hobbs, 52, had four outstanding warrants.
Leslie Bridgers
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Leslie Bridgers is a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writing about Maine culture, customs and the things we notice and wonder about in our everyday lives. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left. She joined the Portland Press Herald in 2011 as a reporter and spent seven years as the paper’s features editor, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and food.
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Minivan crashes into Portland Dunkin’ Donuts
No employees or customers are injured when a man drives into the front of the building.
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Men still earn more in Maine, but gap shrinks
Census numbers reveal variations by community, but overall, Maine women are now paid 20% less.
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Gorham voters elect three to Town Council
Bruce Roullard, Matthew Robinson and Benjamin Hartwell are winners in the five-way election.
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Mayor Hilton handily wins three-way Westbrook re-election race
Elected for a three-year term, Hilton is among some other officials elected Tuesday in Westbrook whose term lengths were changed by voters last year.
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Two former Windham councilors elected over incumbents
Voters also choose two new school board members.
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Westbrook mayor Hilton wins again
Chau, Rairdon and O’Hara are elected to the City Council.
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Roullard, Robinson and Hartwell elected to Gorham Town Council
Newcomers defeat school board incumbent in three-way race for two seats.
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Challengers win in Windham town council races
Fleck and Colby win school board seats.
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Windham residents upset by planned removal of streetlights
The town aims to reduce its energy dependence by taking down 107 of 335 light posts.