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Maine adopts symbol for marijuana products

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) The state of Maine has adopted a symbol that’ll be used on marijuana products sold for adult consumption.

Bicyclist hospitalized after colliding with pickup truck in Bath

Police say a bicyclist who struck a pickup truck in downtown Bath on Monday has been hospitalized.

Gorham police locate two missing teenage girls

Police in Gorham say they are searching for two 13-year-old girls who have been missing since Sunday.

Lebanon man accused of exposing himself to troopers while intoxicated

A Lebanon man is arrested after police say he exposed himself to troopers while intoxicated.

Judge is asked to stop punishment over rape-awareness note

A lawyer for a 15-year-old high school student suspended for posting a rape awareness note on a bathroom mirror says it represents protected speech, and that punishing her would discourage victims from coming forward.

Central Maine Power: services restored for all but 400 homes, businesses

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Central Maine Power and Emera Maine are still mopping up a handful of outages caused by a nor’easter last week.

ACLU to make case that suspension of Cape Elizabeth student is unfair

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The American Civil Liberties Union of Maine is expected to begin making the case that a school district in the state should not have suspended a student over activism about sexual assault.

Man Killed in Crash Near New Hampshire Toll Plaza

Police say a driver died in a Hampton, New Hampshire, crash in which they drove head-on into a guardrail and concrete barrier near a toll plaza.

Deadly ATV Crash Outside of Belfast

The wardens say the crash killed 30-year-old Rachel Curtis of Montville in her hometown on Sunday.

Bumper crop of acorns as Maine becomes squirrel paradise

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — It’s a boom year for acorns in Maine, where parks and lawns are covered in the squirrel-attracting nuts.

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IOC and Saudi Arabia cancel their 12-year deal to host video gaming Esports Olympics in Riyadh

FILE -Olympic Rings are pictured in front of The Olympic House, headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the opening of the executive board meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 28, 2023. (Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP, File)

The IOC and Saudi Arabia have canceled their 12-year deal to host the video gaming Esports Olympics in Riyadh in a rare setback for a sports project backed by the oil-rich kingdom.