Portland’s tight residential and commercial markets are pushing eager investors to neighboring communities, with one city approving three permits a day.
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Family of N.H. man killed in Saco asks police to reopen investigation
Police say Michael Burns was shot and killed last year in self-defense, but family members are disputing that claim.
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Ready Seafood gets final permit for Maine’s largest lobster processing operation
The company looks to break ground Oct. 1 on the $10 million facility in Saco, with plans to hire as many as 50 more employees to help handle as much as 100,000 pounds of lobster a day.
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Nearly yearlong investigation of Saco shooting death ends with finding of self-defense
Maine State Police say they will not prosecute the person who killed a New Hampshire man at a home on Nye Street in September 2017.
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Feature obituary: Irene Mitchell, 89, inspired many as a teacher in Biddeford
She was respected for her influence on students over an almost 50-year career.
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Police say driver in Saco head-on collision took sleeping pills
Joshua Ellis, the driver in at least 1 of 2 crashes that involved his pickup truck on Aug. 17, told police he took two Lunesta anti-insomnia pills some time before a three-car crash.
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New Hampshire man appeals conviction for shooting his wife in Saco
Gregory Owens is serving a life sentence but is now asking to have evidence that was used against him thrown out.
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Judge unfreezes bank account of one man accused of embezzlement by lobster wholesaler
Superior Court Justice John O’Neil Jr. rules that the wholesaler had not met the legal standard necessary to keep an attachment order on Vincent Mastropasqua’s bank account.
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Lobster company’s co-owner was behind $1.5 million embezzlement, lawsuit says
Sea Salt, a wholesaler in Saco, alleges the man sent shipments to a phony client without billing the customer, then resold the lobster.
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High school golf: 10 golfers to watch
Cole Anderson of Camden Hills leads a list of talented returners.