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Biden to Maine audience: US will see 'significant change' in 2020 election - Bangor Daily News

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Biden to Maine audience: US will see ‘significant change’ in 2020 election
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PORTLAND, Maine — Former Vice President Joe Biden said in Maine on Wednesday night that he thinks the U.S. will “see a significant change” in the 2020 election, taking a few shots at President Donald Trump without naming him while demurring on his
Biden promotes memoir, makes no mention of presidential runPress Herald

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Juniper, from Maine, jumps at a chance to appear in Puppy Bowl 14 - Press Herald

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Juniper, from Maine, jumps at a chance to appear in Puppy Bowl 14
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“Dogs in shelters and rescue groups are looking for a new beginning,” said Jeana Roth, director of community engagement at the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland. “Any time we can talk about adoption and highlight adoption is a good thing. That’s
Mainer Participating in the Puppy BowlWABI

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Portland mayor calls for referendums to fund affordable housing, universal pre-K - Bangor Daily News

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Portland mayor calls for referendums to fund affordable housing, universal pre-K
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The mayor also called for a referendum on whether to establish free pre-K for every Portland four year old, a goal that the school board set in 2010. He claimed that starting such a program would cost as little as $2 million. “Putting it to a vote of

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Flu cases continue to rise in Maine, but rate of increase may have hit plateau - Press Herald

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Flu cases continue to rise in Maine, but rate of increase may have hit plateau
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There were 531 new cases the previous week, and the last three weeks have been the most severe in Maine so far. So far, 527 Mainers have been hospitalized with the flu. Twenty-eight Mainers have died of flu-related causes this season compared to 71 for

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Man dies in South Portland crash - Bangor Daily News

Man dies in South Portland crash
Bangor Daily News
An elderly man died Tuesday afternoon when his car hit a tree in South Portland, authorities said. The man, who was in his 70s but whose identity has not been released, was driving west on Broadway without any passengers when his minivan left the road

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Man dies in South Portland crash - Bangor Daily News

Man dies in South Portland crash
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An elderly man died Tuesday afternoon when his car hit a tree in South Portland, authorities said. The man, who was in his 70s but whose identity has not been released, was driving west on Broadway without any passengers when his minivan left the road

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Maine's Republican director failed to file income tax returns - Press Herald

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Maine’s Republican director failed to file income tax returns
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“I’m embarrassed and wish I could say more.” He was commenting specifically on a pair of tax liens, placed against him by Maine Revenue Services, currently on file with the Penobscot County Registry of Deeds. One labels Savage a “non-filer” of his

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Chef Summit begins in Portland on Thursday - Press Herald

Chef Summit begins in Portland on Thursday
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The first hour-long panel, held at 8 a.m. Thursday, will focus on “Inspiring the Next Generation of Culinary Talent,” and includes panelists such as Josh Berry, the executive chef of Union Restaurant in Portland, and Jonathan Lapierre-Réhayem, chef at

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Pothole season gets early start in Portland - Press Herald

Pothole season gets early start in Portland
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Lately, they arrive in multiples at the city’s Fix It! Portland online site. Grondin said 10 reports of potholes remained open Monday afternoon. Closing complaints doesn’t mean the holes closing holes for good, and Public Works Director Chris Branch

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Federal protection of Atlantic Ocean coral up for key vote - New York Post

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Federal protection of Atlantic Ocean coral up for key vote
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PORTLAND, Maine — Federal fishing regulators are set to vote on a proposal that could protect nearly 90 percent of the coral habitat in a key commercial fishing area off New England. The New England Fishery Management Council is expected to vote on

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