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Landlord Arrested for Repeatedly Harassing Tenants

ACTON, Maine (WGAN)  An Acton landlord has been arrested after police say he repeatedly harassed some of his tenants

City Council Mulls Ethics Probe of Sitting Member for Vote

BANGOR, Maine (AP)   The Bangor City Council will meet next week to judge whether or not to bring an ethics investigation against a sitting member of the council

Officials Warn Maine Customers of Telephone Power Bill Scam

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Portland-area law enforcement officials warn of a new telephone scam threatening Central Maine Power customers with disconnection unless they pay a fraudulent bill with prepaid cards

LePage Spending Welfare Dollars on After-School Programs

Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage is spending $1.7 million of federal welfare dollars on after-school programs

Jesus, Mary and Joseph Stolen from Church, Along with Sheep

SACO, Maine (AP)   A Maine church is holding out hope that figures of Joseph and Mary that were stolen from its nativity scene after Christmas will turn up

First Day of Maine Ag Fair to Focus on Food and Farm Jobs

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry says the first day of the state’s annual farm show will focus on linking people with careers in agriculture

Town Attorney Demands Action for Water Supply Issue

An attorney for a Maine town is demanding the owners of a mobile home park find a solution to their water supply issues, or he will take legal action within 24 hours.

Leader of Maine National Guard Promoted to Major General

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The leader of the Maine National Guard has been promoted

Judge Rules LePage Must Release Millions in Workforce Funds

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A federal judge in Maine has ordered Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s administration to release millions of dollars in federal funding for job training.

Man Gets Month in Jail for Hiding Cameras in Bathrooms

A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to a month in jail following his arrest for hiding small video cameras in a beach rental to spy on guests.

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Portland State Lawmaker Joins Governor’s Race as Independent

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Minivan, school bus collision injures 3 in Gorham

Three people were injured when a school bus and a minivan collided Wednesday morning in Gorham.

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Search warrant related to explosive devices prompts lockdown at Kennebec County school

A school in Pittston was placed in lockdown on Wednesday while authorities executed a search warrant related to the discovery of explosives during a traffic stop earlier this week.