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  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Bill paves way for reuse of Navy base

    The legislation creates a state fund to support the reopening of the base's now-dormant air field as a civilian airport.

  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Maine woman pleads guilty in burglary-murder

    Prosecutors and attorneys for 43-year-old Corina Durkee of Waldoboro say they are going to recommend that she be sentenced to 15 years in prison.

  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Richardson withdrawing from governor’s race

    BRUNSWICK — Democrat John Richardson announced today that he was withdrawing from the race for governor. His decision was precipitated by the notification last week by the Ethics Commission that three of his campaign workers, most of whom were volunteers, had not followed proper procedures in collecting $5 donations to qualify him for Maine Clean […]

  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Iranians mark 30 years since rescue attempt ended in desert

    The operation to free U.S. hostages held in Tehran turned into a disaster when aircraft collided.

  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Used bikes rolled out, shoppers roll in

    A line snaked around Sullivan Gym at the University of Southern Maine as hundreds of people waited Sunday for the doors to open at the Great Portland Bike Swap. When they did, it was a mad scramble for the hundreds of used bicycles on sale at the annual event sponsored by the Bicycle Coalition of […]

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  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Survivors testify to tornado system’s power

    Only fortuitously placed buffers and a lot of luck kept them alive in Saturday's deadly storm.

  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Reading stories? No overdue fines? What a magical place to work

    Maine at Work: Ray Routhier tackles story time, crafts and the Dewey Decimal System.

  • Published
    April 26, 2010

    Lewiston police put crime on the map

    The city is the first in Maine to sign on to a new Web-based crime-mapping application.

  • Published
    April 25, 2010

    Datebook

    User Groups: Customer Satisfaction Special Interest Group, Monday; and Usability/User Experience User Group, Tuesday. Both groups meet from 6 to 8 p.m. at TechMaine Technology Center, 506 Main St., Westbrook. There is no charge and the meetings are open to the public. For details or to register, visit www.techmaine.com . “Career Success Seminar: ID transferrable […]

  • Published
    April 23, 2010

    Maine Voices: It’s logical – and correct – to assume that priests have feelings, too

    They weep for the victims of abuse and want to be distinguished from blanket assumptions.