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Topsham police have ‘person of interest’ in custody after Elm Street death

Topsham police said Tuesday there’s no risk to the public after a death at River Landing Senior Housing Apartments. The heavy police response prompted several Topsham schools to tell students and staff to shelter in place briefly Tuesday morning. The department says it has a “person of interest” in custody after police responded to a […]

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Italian guitarist brings music to Boothbay stage Dec. 1

Peppino D’Agostino’s music continues to resonant in Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House, though it’s been several years since his last performance on the historic stage. On Friday, Dec. 1, this acclaimed Italian fingerstyle guitarist returns to Maine to perform at the Opera House. The Chicago Tribune says “D’Agostino plays steel-string guitar with virtuosity and complexity. … […]

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Peter Funt: Fed up? Yes. Nasty? No.

If you listen to pollsters and politicians, or consume heavy doses of social media and cable-TV news, you might come away thinking the nation is in a collective bad mood. We’re said to be irritable, even hostile. I’ve just come off a 18-day road trip that took me from New Hampshire to Florida, spending time […]

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The Maine Idea: New Hampshire’s primary has seen better days

New Hampshire’s long reign as the nation’s premier presidential primary may be coming to an end. For the first time since 1968, an incumbent Democratic president seeking reelection will not be on the ballot. Lyndon Johnson performed poorly in that fateful year. Though his “uncommitted” slate finished first on March 12, the 42% garnered by […]