The northbound turnpike lanes were closed as firefighters worked to contained the blaze.
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Truck fire closes northbound lanes of Maine Turnpike in West Gardiner
The fire happened just after 10 p.m. Monday, and motorists are told they must exit the turnpike at or before Exit 86 in Sabattus.
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Regional group seeks to support farmers, protect farmland, in western Kennebec County
A new group called Kennebec West meets Thursday in Manchester.
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Skinny horse in Pittston draws Facebook ire; owners say it’s not their fault
The head of the state’s Animal Welfare Program warns people against drawing their own conclusions.
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Thoroughly, artfully renovated farmhouse retains wonderful traditional character
An Open House will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15.
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Classic Bar Harbor Victorian offers great potential as an inn / B&B
The property will be sold at an on-site auction at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18.
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Auburn nightclub sued over fatal Livermore crash
The widow of the man killed on New Year’s Day claims the club was ‘reckless and negligent’ when it served alcohol to a Farmingdale woman.
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Dogs, cats from hurricane-ravaged Virgin Islands need new homes in southern Maine
Seven dogs and 10 cats will be up for adoption at the Animal Refuge League starting Saturday morning, with more animals expected from Puerto Rico later.
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Driver, witness accounts in Westbrook hit-and-run disagree on whether light had turned
Natasha Field of Standish has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident in which Sharon Crawford was hit and killed.
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Westbrook hires Biddeford official for economic development post
Daniel Stevenson will start work at a key time in the city’s economic development.