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State Searching for Best Businesses for Older Workers
The state is looking for Maine's best businesses for older workers. The Silver Collar Employer Award goes out to companies who understand and appreciate the value of employees over the age of...
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Changes Could Make Medicinal Marijuana More Accessible In Maine
- Lawmakers in Augusta are considering several changes to Maine's medical marijuana law. Many of those changes could provide more access to marijuana as medicine. Members of the Health and Human...
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Deputies: Glenburn Teenager Missing Since Sunday
- Police are investigating the case of a missing teenager from Glenburn. Deputies with the Penobscot County Sheriff's Department say Nichole Cable, 15, has been missing since Sunday....
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Jefferson Man Accused of Standoff with Police
- A man from Jefferson is in jail accused of intimidating a road crew near his house, while holding a weapon, then instigating a standoff with police. Lincoln County Sheriff Deputies were called...
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Dog Causes Car Crash in Chester
- A family's dog distracted a driver Tuesday morning, causing an accident in Chester. The accident backed up traffic from Rt. 116 for about 2 miles. The driver, 34-year-old Angelique...
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Bangor Police: Drivers, Don't Block Intersections
- Bangor police are asking drivers to be patient at intersections. Recently, officers have been getting complaints of drivers blocking intersections. The area of Broadway and Falvey Street...
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Planned Power Outage for Some Bangor Hydro Customers
- Some Bangor Hydro customers will lose power for an hour on Wednesday. The planned outage is needed while crews perform upgrades to the electrical system. Bangor Hydro customers on Earle...
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UPDATE: Fire in Tank at Salvage Yard
- There was a surprise inside a big item that was dropped off at a salvage yard in Carmel; a big, flammable surprise. The fire chief says someone dropped off a 10,000 gallon tank at Ideal...
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West Gardiner's First Female Fire Chief Fired
- The first female fire chief in West Gardiner has been fired, less than three months on the job. Town officials say Vicki Dill didn't meet the requirements of an agreement with the town to...
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Fire at Ideal Recycling in Carmel
- Firefighters are dealing with a fire at Ideal Recycling in Carmel. It started Tuesday morning. The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is also on scene. At this point we don't...
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EMS Memorial to Go Up in Augusta
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Authorities Continue to Work Together to Search for Nichole Cable
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Wardens Invite Public to Search for Missing Glenburn Teen
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Bands Battle In Ellsworth To Benefit Area Nonprofit
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Relay For Life Raises Over $250,000 for Cancer Research
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Law Enforcement May Soon Need Warrants To Use Cameras On Remote Private Property
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Valley Grange Awards WABI
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Fugitive Arrested Following Chase
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Bargain Hunters Prepare for 10-Mile Yard Sale in Cornville and Skowhegan
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Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory Opens Saturday
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Video: A nation of slobs?
There was a time when elegant attire wasn't just for the red carpet, but for any event, from dinner to shopping. These days, it seems anything goes. Does that mean we have become a nation of slobs? Nancy Giles reports.
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Video: Battered mini-golf course gets back on its feet
Bill Geist meets Glenn Lynn, who has designed more than 400 mini-golf courses, and is adding one more to his list: Barnacle Bill's miniature golf course, which like many other Jersey Shore businesses was obliterated by Hurricane Sandy.
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Video: Jennifer Lopez: Musician, actress, designer and more
Lee Cowan sits down with celebrity powerhouse Jennifer Lopez, who has not only been tops in music and film but also in fashion. She talks about her business empire, her sense of style and design, and what it's like to be a "workaholic" mother.
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Video: The strange, inventive world of wallpaper
Some historians believe wallpaper had ancient origins, but despite its popularity among past generations it had fallen out of favor. Now some entrepreneurial wallpaper designers are stirring a renaissance of wall coverings with styles that surprise and amuse. Rita Braver reports. Photo gallery: Funky wallpaper
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Video: Gardens in the New York sky
In cities where skyscrapers dominate the landscape, people go to great lengths - or great heights - to create green spaces. Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours" reports on some stunning high-altitude gardens. Photos courtesy Norman McGrath