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Waterfront cleanup potentially coming to Caribou

The city of Caribou is eagerly awaiting the response to an application it sent asking for 600k to clean up its waterfront.

Dispositional conference to take place for Eliot Cutler today

A dispositional conference will be held with lawyers representing former 2-time gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler today.

Biddeford Starbucks workers join nationwide strike

Workers at the Starbucks store in Biddeford are taking part in a nationwide strike.

Sheriff’s deputies respond to Cornish standoff

Police say a standoff in Cornish followed after they responded to a report of a man breaking his neighbor’s windows with a tractor.

Jared Golden wins re-election in Maine’s 2nd district

Incumbent Jared Golden has officially won the race in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District.

Biddeford police ask for information leading to hit-and-run suspect

Police in Biddeford are trying to track down the driver in a hit-and-run that left a 13-year-old girl injured.

Sustainability group pulls lobster certification over whales

An international nonprofit organization that sets sustainability standards for commercial fishing management has suspended a certification it awarded Maine’s lobster industry over concerns about harm to whales.

Rash of catalytic converter thefts under investigation in New Sharon

Police in Franklin County are investigating a series of catalytic converter thefts.

Portland Starbucks closing down after workers unionize

A Starbucks location in Portland is closing less than a month after workers there voted to unionize.

Crash claims life of Nobleboro woman

A woman was killed in a crash in Nobleboro Tuesday.

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Three former corrections officers at York County Jail accused of accepting money from an inmate have been indicted.

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Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos' company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon.