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Maine briefs: Boston native convicted of murdering Maine man; Crab shell sighing proves to be ‘threat’ on Maine’s coast 

Boston native convicted of murdering Maine man  BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Jurors have found a Boston native guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of a man in Bangor, Maine.  The jury deliberated about two hours Monday before finding F Daly guilty of killing 51-year-old Israel Lewis, whose body was found in a boarding home in January […]

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Topsham officer allegedly assaulted, injured after responding to person passed out

TOPSHAM — A Topsham police officer was injured Saturday when he was allegedly assaulted while attempting to help a person laying on the ground along Route 196. Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office arrested 22-year-old Dane Secor for assault on an officer, criminal threatening and refusing to submit to arrest or detention. All are Class D misdemeanors punishable […]

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Bowdoinham building value spike sparks some tax bill sticker shock

BOWDOINHAM — Bowdoinham residents received their property tax bills recently, and some were met with an unpleasant surprise. The town increased all building values across town by 20%, which increased bills for many. The town-wide valuation adjustment didn’t include land values. Assessor Darren Carey said in a letter to residents that the town is required […]

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E.A. Robinson is in Brunswick Oct. 9

Friends of Merrymeeting Bay’s first presentation of their 23nd annual Winter Speaker Series: E.A. Robinson, Gardiner’s Pulitzer Poet features author and former legislator Gay Grant. This event takes place in the Morrill Meeting Room of Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick on Wednesday Oct. 9 at 7 p.m.  Born in Head Tide, Alna, Robinson’s childhood and youth were […]

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Maine briefs: 19-year-old dies in crash near Millinocket; Father of 1-year-old who died from fentanyl turns himself in 

19-year-old dies in crash near Millinocket  LONG A TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — State Police say a Maine man has died in a single-vehicle crash near Millinocket.  Police say 19-year-old Mark Dibona of Millinocket died early Saturday morning after his pickup truck went off the road and crashed into a ditch. He was not wearing a seatbelt.  The […]

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Republicans once critical of Collins now circle wagons around her

A little less than three years ago, then-Gov. Paul LePage took to the airwaves to bash a fellow Republican and the state’s senior U.S. senator – Susan Collins.  Collins, now the only Republican from New England in Congress, had weeks earlier denounced the party’s nominee for president, writing in a Washington Post guest column that she wouldn’t […]