But honoree Chester Greenwood would find it harder to patent earmuffs today than he did in 1877.
Matt Hongoltz-Hetling
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Maine native awaits news on Super Bowl ad
Winslow High School graduate Lucie Amundsen’s Locally Laid egg business is a finalist in the competition for air time during the big game.
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Tons of salt keeping Maine safe
An unassuming crystal plays a big role in Maine’s economy and winter road safety.
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Mass. pair charged with drug trafficking in Maine
The two were pulled over Friday in a rental car on I-95 for a traffic stop.
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First tenants relocate to former Gerald Hotel in Fairfield
The historic building now has 28 apartments for low-income seniors.
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Maine serial 911 caller arrested again
The Oakland woman has been charged with making baseless calls to 911 seven times in two years.
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Maine town’s witchy woman remains spellbinding
A well-kept kitchen in a house on Belgrade Road is the last place you might look to find a witch . . .
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Paging Maine’s ghosts
A footless ghost in Benton is just one of the specters in a spirited book.
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Fairfield police seek driver who left while they checked wreck
A witness told police the pickup truck that struck a Mustang never stopped and headed toward Norridgewock.
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Maine sex offender charged with illegal contact with children
A Penobscot County man was charged after police were told he was seen with two young boys sitting on his lap at the Fairfield Police Athletic Field.