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Maine College Ends Deal With Failed Paper Mill Redeveloper

A Maine college planning to build a hydroponic greenhouse is ending a partnership with a company that would have donated $750,000 to the effort.

State Police: 4 People Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash

HERMON, Maine (AP) Maine State Police say four people were seriously injured in a morning head-on crash involving three vehicles in Hermon.

One Killed, One Seriously Injured in Sledding Accident at Sunday River

NEWRY, Maine (AP)   Officials say one teenager has died and two others were injured after an afterhours sledding trip on a ski trail at Sunday River

Maine’s 1st Somali Police Officer Busted at Mass. Concert

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Maine’s first Somali police officer is on paid leave during an investigation after her arrest over the weekend in Worcester, Massachusetts

Buxton PD Searching for Hit-and-Run Driver

BUXTON, Maine (WGAN) Buxton Police are looking for the driver of a hit-and-run that left a teenager seriously injured

MA Man Arrested in Auburn Stabbing

AUBURN, Maine (WGAN)  Auburn Police say a Massachusetts man has been arrested after a stabbing in the city Monday night

Group Acquires Parcel Key to Maine Dam Removal Project

A conservation group has acquired about seven acres in Down East Maine as part of a dam removal project.

Three Arrests Made After Robbery in Jackson

Three men are under arrest in connection with a robbery in Jackson on Sunday.

“Winter Family Fun Day” in Maine Postponed by Lack of Snow

Cobscook Bay State Park Winter Family Fun Day was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday.

Maine Republicans Oppose Bill Expanding Abortion Access

The Portland Press Herald reports Attorney General Janet Mills’ bill would allow nurse practitioners and physician’s assistants to perform abortions.

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Maine to Establish New Life Sciences Center

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Governor Mills signed an executive order last week to establish the Life Science Center.

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Woman Seriously Injured in Portland Crash Near I-95

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She was taken to Maine Medical Center with injuries.

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Juvenile accused of stealing vehicle, leading Bangor police on chase

A 14-year-old boy accused of leading police on a chase in a stolen vehicle was taken into custody in Bangor on Wednesday.

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Early morning fire in Otisfield leaves animals dead

Several dogs died in a fire in Otisfield early Thursday morning.

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Current Rain in Maine Won’t Stay as Drought Continues, Upcoming Winter Less Snowy

The current run of storms will bring one-to-two inches of precipitation.