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Farm owner thought vehicle was fine before hayride crash
Macon Telegraph
Peter Bolduc, owner of the farm where a teenager was killed on a haunted hayride in 2014, meets with reporters in his lawyer’s office Friday, July 31, 2015, in Portland, Maine. Bolduc said his children sometimes worked on the hayride and that he would …

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Farm owner thought vehicle was fine before hayride crash
Bradenton Herald
PORTLAND, Maine — The owner of a Maine farm where a teenager was killed on a Halloween-themed hayride says he never would’ve allowed a vehicle with mechanical problems to operate. He says he even had a backup tractor and wagon ready to go on …
Harvest Hill Farms owner breaks silence on deadly hayride accidentWMTW Portland

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Portland landlord pleads not guilty in fire that killed 6
Bangor Daily News
PORTLAND, Maine — The owner of a Portland home that burned in November, killing six people, pleaded not guilty Friday at the Cumberland County Courthouse to six counts of manslaughter and four counts of violation of the life safety code, according to …
Maine landlord pleads not guilty in fire that killed 6WGME
Maine landlord pleads not guilty to manslaughter charges in fire that killed 6 …Fox News
Portland landlord arraigned in connection with fatal fireWCSH-TV
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Crowd packs courtroom to hear arguments over disputed LePage vetoes
Press Herald
Chief Justice Leigh Saufley, right, joined by Justice Donald Alexander, listen to arguments before the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, Friday during a hearing on the issue of LePage’s attempt to veto 65 bills after lawmakers said they already became law.
Arguments delivered in dispute over 65 bills in MaineWGME
Maine House speaker sues governor over loss of school jobThe San Luis Obispo Tribune

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PORTopera’s ‘Tosca’ a stellar performance, over too soon
Press Herald
PORTLAND, ME – JULY 28: Robert Mellon as Angelotti performs during a dress rehearsal of PORTopera’s “Tosca” at Merrill Auditorium Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (Photo by Gabe Souza/Staff Photographer). PORTLAND, ME – JULY 28: Alexandra LoBianco …