Noor Nasir, 22 , of Selden, New York, died Tuesday night at a Bangor hospital.
Local & State
Local Maine news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Kennebunkport pub gets green light on live music
Ryan’s Corner House, a pub in Lower Village Kennebunk, plans to move across the bridge, taking live music along with it.
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2 primary care centers set to shutter in central Maine
The Manchester Care Center and Aurora Healthcare in Fairfield are both set to close later this year.
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Scarborough firefighters didn’t have enough water to fight Pine Point fire
The Scarborough Fire Department had to call in water trucks from other towns to put out a fire. The Maine Water Company said it will fast-track replacement.
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Trump administration tells states, including Maine, to remove references to ‘gender ideology’ from sex ed materials
President Donald Trump’s administration has told 40 states to remove references to what it calls “gender ideology” from federally funded sex education materials
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Second attempt to pass Kennebunk-area school district budget fails
The trimmed-down $61.7 million proposal failed at the polls last week, sending RSU 21 into the new school year with the budget in limbo.
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Police say ambulance driver will not be charged in fatal Van Buren crash
Prosecutors determined there was ‘no negligence’ in the crash that killed a child, the Maine State Police said.
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Portland’s pandemic babies start kindergarten focused on friends, monkey bars
The city’s youngest students began their academic journeys at 8 elementary schools Wednesday, which also marked the start of a new early literacy-focused ed tech program in the district’s Title I schools.
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King’s Head Pub opens Freeport location
The gastropub replaces the Jameson Tavern on Main Street.
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How Mainers handle ticks, from tweezers to tape | Column
Experts say there’s only one right way to remove a tick, but what you do with it after is mostly up to you.