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North Waterboro man charged with shooting at construction workers is arrested again

A North Waterboro man who was released on bail after allegedly shooting at construction workers was arrested again the next day.

L.L. Bean rejects options for alternative headquarter locations

L.L. Bean’s headquarters is staying put in the Maine community where the mail-order company was founded.

Maine man charged with attempted murder for trying to shoot woman in her home multiple times

A man accused of hiding in the basement of a home in the town of Mexico and attempting to kill the woman who lives there faces several charges.

Florida man sentenced for credit card scheme that targeted Mainers

A Florida man will spend 27 months behind bars for a credit card scheme targeting people in multiple states including Maine.

Man sentenced for his role in fatally shooting a dog

One of two Maine men charged with killing a pug named Franky has been ordered to serve a year in jail.

Gov. Mills rolls out health care proposal as lawmakers return for new legislative session

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Gov. Janet Mills and Democratic legislative leaders have unveiled a health care proposal aimed at removing some copayments and combining markets to lower health care costs.

North Waterboro man charged with firing multiple shots at construction workers

A North Waterboro man was taken into custody after allegedly shooting at construction workers.

Maine game warden pleads guilty to disorderly conduct charge, two other charges dropped

A Maine game warden has pleaded guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct stemming from his off-duty behavior at a Bangor concert.

Maine governor pardons tribal attorney for 1968 pot charge

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s governor has issued a posthumous pardon for a tribal attorney convicted of possession of marijuana while asserting land claims by the Passamaquoddy tribe.

Influenza now in all Maine counties; considered widespread

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine health officials say cases of influenza have been found in all 16 of the state’s counties and it is now considered widespread.

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