Lorenze Labonte, 27, is being tried on a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of Ahmed Sharif in November 2023. On Thursday, jurors heard from Labonte’s younger sister, and 2 men who say they drove Labonte to Massachusetts after the shooting.
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Trial delayed for Wells man charged in shooting death of 2-year-old niece
Superior Court Justice Richard Mulhern orders a competency evaluation for Andrew Huber Young, who has pleaded not guilty to a murder charge stemming from a 2022 shooting that killed his 2-year-old niece.
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Kennebunk-area middle school students show heart through community service
Middle School of the Kennebunks donated over 100 backpacks to Head Start in Sanford last month.
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Maine will aggressively encourage Canadian visitors, Mills assures business owners
The governor participated in a roundtable discussion in Kennebunk on Wednesday, where she heard a mix of concern and some glimmers of optimism about the upcoming tourist season.
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Deer tick bites may make victims allergic to red meat, CDC says
Alpha-gal syndrome, the condition responsible for the allergy, has been primarily associated with bites from lone star ticks, which are not established in Maine.
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Biddeford’s Seeds of Hope could see influx of people seeking assistance
For almost a year, the city and Seeds of Hope have been working together to combat homelessness.
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Here’s 16 easy hikes in every county in Maine
We’ve finally traded snow boots for hiking boots, so it’s time to discover great hikes in every corner of Maine.
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York County’s only homeless shelter on brink of closure for lack of funds
York County Shelter Programs in Alfred laid off 20 of its 70 employees on Thursday and is working with other agencies to try to find new housing for the 65 people still staying at the shelter.
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Arundel pizza shop recognized for community contributions in Maine Senate
Known for its pizza of the month and strong community ties, Arundel House of Pizza was honored with the Kennebunk Chamber of Commerce President’s Award.
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Proposed York County budget increase is 13%
Commissioners heard from several York County Government departments and will continue the review at 4:30 p.m., April 9, at the York County Government building in Alfred.