John ‘Monty’ Orrick collapsed in the speedway’s press box shortly after Sunday night’s Oxford 250 auto race.
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Acton Fair photos show people and animals in competition
Staff photographer Gregory Rec captures the action on the third day of the Acton Fair.
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Kennebunkport’s Midweek Music series will cover Van Morrison
On Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m., Mid-Week Music will present a Van Morrison concert. Host Dana Pearson (guitar) will be joined by Mark Gunter (keyboard) and Walt Terry (percussion). All three will sing a variety of hits and album cuts from the venerable North Irish singer-songwriter, including “Into the Mystic,” “Old Old Woodstock,” and […]
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Did temperatures in Maine reach 105 degrees during the summer of 1911? | Fact brief
That summer, an 11-day heat wave killed hundreds, if not thousands, of New Englanders.
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Asian House to take over Dok Mali Noodle Bar in South Portland
The new owners also have a restaurant in Old Orchard Beach.
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Windham hunting guide reflects on jumping into action following shooting
Matt York, who drove a U-Haul in pursuit of the shooter, said his actions might have staved off further violence.
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Portland Press Herald, Maine Public team up to report on heat
Climate reporters have been looking at the ways extreme heat will change how we live, and what’s being done to protect vulnerable populations.
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Who foots the bill when Maine responders rescue hikers in unorganized territories?
Weld’s Fire Rescue Department has been called out six times for out-of-town rescues since June, mostly on Tumbledown Mountain, stressing the town’s fire budget.
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This Portland show is a ‘who’s who’ of women in photographic arts
The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts is exhibiting more than 70 prints, a possible record for the tiny gallery.
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See photos of Bob Dylan’s 1978 Maine performance at the Cumberland County Civic Center
Dylan’s next performance is Sept. 5 in Bangor.
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