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Occupant jumps from second floor to escape early morning fire in Orono
Numerous fire fighters battled a house fire on Main Street in Orono Tuesday morning
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2 found dead at home in Searsmont
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Man hit, killed by truck while walking in Wilton
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Event at Ellsworth Library Tuesday to benefit Lewiston victims
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‘My whole house shook’ Bangor woman shares storm experience
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If you do see a tree bring some wires down, it's best to stay away and call authorities.
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Updated: Jul. 31, 2023 at 11:54 AM EDT
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Holiday tree delivered to Downtown Bangor
Updated: 1 hour ago
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Grace Bradley
Downtown Bangor is getting into the holiday spirit.
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Maine-grown broccoli hits Hannaford freezer shelves
Updated: 19 hours ago
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Brittany McHatten
Frozen broccoli is Harvesting Good’s first endeavor.
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More than a thousand Mainers still without power Monday
Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 9:28 AM EST
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As of 9:15 a.m. Monday, over 15,000 Versant Power customers and 12,000 CMP customers have lost power.
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Saco man arrested and charged with murder after Friday shooting in Biddeford
Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 6:28 AM EST
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An autopsy was conducted Saturday.
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Family of 7 loses home in Greenfield Township fire
Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 11:59 AM EST
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Officials determined the cause of the fire was electrical.
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Bangor City Hall services relocate during renovations
Updated: 18 hours ago
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Bangor City Hall services moving to Penquis building.
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Officials respond to incident in Searsmont
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Officials have confirmed that they are dealing with a law enforcement incident on the Borough Rd in Searsmont.
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Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 5:08 AM EST
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An area of low pressure will move northeastward through the state today.
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Online subscription delivers the taste and stories behind Maine coffee
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Online subscription delivers the taste and stories behind Maine coffee
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Santa flies into Portland, Maine this week for Holiday at Hadlock
Updated: 19 hours ago
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The free event will have arts and crafts, free hot chocolate and cookies, a make-your-s’mores station, holiday music, face painters and balloon twisters.
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Head of Maine’s Child and Family Services has resigned
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The resignation comes after the office has been under scrutiny regarding their handling of some child welfare cases in the state.
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Caretaker accused of murdering grandmother, one other in Maine
Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 9:39 AM EST
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A person who police say was supposed to be taking care of two people in the Oxford County town of Denmark is accused of killing them.
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UPDATE: Boil water order in Winslow lifted
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Boil water order in affect for portion of Winslow residents
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Small Business Saturday encourages Mainers to shop small
Updated: Nov. 25, 2023 at 6:49 PM EST
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Will Wagner
A day like today helps money spent on gifts stay here in Maine.
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Orono’s Ruth White qualifies for National Championships in California
Updated: Nov. 26, 2023 at 10:17 AM EST
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Ruth White from Orono High School is headed to the National Championships in California.
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Ellsworth: The Sweet Spot holds donation drive to support SPCA of Hancock County
Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 7:41 AM EST
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The Sweet Spot collects donations annually to help support animals in need at the SPCA of Hancock County.
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Patriots fall to 2-9 following loss to Giants
Updated: Nov. 26, 2023 at 4:20 PM EST
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The Patriots took on the Giants at MetLife Stadium on Sunday for their week 12 matchup.
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Fire damages Orland home
Updated: Nov. 26, 2023 at 8:47 AM EST
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No word on any injuries.
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River of Trees returns to Augusta
Updated: Nov. 26, 2023 at 2:55 PM EST
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The money raised benefited the teen center and The Augusta Downtown Alliance.
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The Sweet Spot holds donation drive for SPCA of Hancock County
Updated: Nov. 26, 2023 at 12:37 PM EST
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Donations such as dry and canned dog & cat food, cleaning supplies, toys, and much more were collected.
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Hamas and Israel carry out first swap of hostages and prisoners as Gaza cease-fire begins
Updated: Nov. 24, 2023 at 6:42 PM EST
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The truce-for-hostages deal was reached in weeks of intense indirect negotiations, with Qatar, the United States and Egypt serving as mediators.
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Maine Coalition for Palestine holds rally on Black Friday
Updated: Nov. 24, 2023 at 2:59 PM EST
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Organizers said the coalition is calling on local politicians to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the West Bank.
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Police investigating after shots fired into Fairfield apartment
Updated: Nov. 25, 2023 at 3:22 AM EST
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We’re told there is no current threat to the public.
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Police identify man found dead in St. Albans home
Updated: Nov. 23, 2023 at 11:48 AM EST
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The deceased as been identified as Harvey Elderkin, 57, of Hartland.
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Maine State Police investigating death in Biddeford
Updated: Nov. 25, 2023 at 3:09 AM EST
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State police confirmed the investigation Friday evening
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Bangor firefighters host ‘Fill the Boot’ fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy Association
Updated: Nov. 24, 2023 at 2:18 PM EST
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Alyssa Thurlow
More than $7,500 was raised in the 'Fill the Boot' fundraiser on Black Friday.