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Bowdoin College Named in Lawsuit Alleging Admissions Scheme
The suit accuses schools known to be highly selective of dangling early admission at inflated costs
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Southern Maine Elevated to Very High Fire Danger
Most of the southern half of Maine is now under “Very High Fire Danger”, which is a step up from…
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Fire displaces family in Dennistown Plantation
A family in Somerset County was displaced by a fire on Monday.
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Crash in Casco leaves man on electronic bicycle with serious injuries
A bicyclist suffered serious injuries when he crashed into a pickup truck in Casco.
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Portland Mayor Critical of Moratorium on Concert Venue
There's widespread concern about the business practices of Live Nation, the concert giant proposing the venue
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Drop in International Visits to Maine Grows Larger
The drop in visitors crossing the northern border began in February.
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Wildfires Mount with All of Maine Under High Fire Danger
Maine Forest Service says they've dealt with multiple fires since last weekend.
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Yarmouth Police Investigate Rash of Car Burglaries, Theft
They say the incidents occurred in four neighborhoods
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Great White Shark Spotted in Scarborough, Sparks Police Alert
Scarborough's marine resource officer got word of the roughly 10- to 12-foot shark
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Portland city councilors approve $750,000 ambassador program
Portland's City Council voted Monday night to continue supporting the local nonprofit Portland Downtown, including its new Downtown Ambassador Program.
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Man, juvenile charged in connection with drug trafficking in Lewiston
Two people including a teenager were taken into custody after police found fentanyl and cocaine at a home in Lewiston.
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Portland Man Arrested After Hours Long Standoff
Officers say a National Crime Information Center check indicated the suspect was considered a serious threat to the public.
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Maine Can’t Enforce Foreign Election Interference Law
The law has been on hold pending federal lawsuits.
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Firefighters Battling Wildfire in Baileyville
The fire was last reported to be 20 percent contained as it was burning 30 acres.
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Police shooting of Harrison man ruled justified by Maine AG
Maine's Attorney General has ruled that officers who shot at an armed man in Harrison in November were justified.
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Cooling Centers Open in Maine with Heat, Humidity
A heat advisory is in effect for many inland parts of Maine until 8 p.m. Thursday.
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Portland Firefighter Being Awarded for Saco Rescue
The Saco mayor says Tyler Johnson was working with a paving crew in the town when he noticed a house fire across the street.
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Man Dead in Fiery Crash on I-295 in Bowdoinham
State Police say they received numerous reports of a fire on Interstate 295.
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Pennsylvania woman charged with manslaughter after toddler found dead in car north of Bangor
A Pennsylvania woman whose three-year-old daughter died after being left in a vehicle in Milford over the weekend says she stepped out of the car to retrieve trash then fell into a river.
