Crews from several communities battle the blaze that displaced 13 residents.
Paul Koenig
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Taxidermists re-create nature at Maine Sportsman’s Show
The highest compliment for transforming a hide is to be told that ‘it looks alive,’ says Paul Reynolds.
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Maine tourism plan identifies most valuable future visitors
A marketing plan unveiled Wednesday seeks to appeal to the industry’s most valuable consumers that were identified by their values and lifestyles.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Maine task force recommends more resources to fight exploitation of elderly
The panel studying financial crimes against seniors suggests changes to state law, calling for additional staffing and training.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Standoff near school in Randolph ends when man surrenders
Police say the man’s wife called around 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, saying that he had a knife and was threatening to kill himself.
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Travis Mills Foundation seeks $1.7 million to renovate Elizabeth Arden estate
The foundation plans to make it a retreat for wounded veterans and their families.
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CSA fair reveals diversification of central Maine farms
A fair showcasing community supported agriculture programs Sunday at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church illustrated how some area farms have diversified their offerings and are increasingly collaborating with others farms.
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Cold temperatures cause pipes to burst in Augusta, Winthrop, Waterville
Whether state-owned or privately held, many area buildings are dealing with water damage.
Posted inLocal & State
Radon tests surge since law passed
Though Maine has recorded the results of 30,000 new tests, the percentage of rentals is unknown.
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Fire at Gardiner senior housing displaces dozens
The fire starts late at night, but the building has smoke detectors, and first responders and neighbors help get residents to safety.