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Westbrook Police Look For Man Who Didn't Rob Bank

A man wearing a ski mask left a Westbrook TD Bank when an assistant manager approached him, Westbrook police say.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:30:19 EST

Portland Police Investigate Rite Aid Store Robbery

No one is injured in a robbery of an Allen Avenue Rite Aid in Portland on Friday night.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:10:47 EST

Maine GOP Says Romney Remains Winner Of Caucuses

The Maine Republican Party releases a spreadsheet with presidential caucus results after caucus results were left out of the final total.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:23:37 EST

Convicted Massachusetts Sex Offender Arrested In Maine

Sagadahoc County sheriff's deputies have arrested a convicted sex offender from Massachusetts who was parked outside the West Bath Elementary School on Thursday.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:03:40 EST

Photos: Maine Students' Artwork Featured As Screen Savers

The artwork of 20 Maine students is included in the Maine Learning Technology Initiative's laptop screen savers for the upcoming school year.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:19:27 EST

Gov. LePage Blasts Dems For Rejecting Budget

Maine's governor is blasting Senate Democrats for rejecting a proposed state budget that would close a $120 million shortfall.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:28:03 EST

Search For Ayla Continues 2 Months After Disappearance

Friday marks two months since Ayla Reynolds was reported missing from her father's home in Waterville.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:29:52 EST

Lawmakers Consider Computer Crimes Task Force Bill

A public hearing was being held Friday morning on a bill that would help better fund the state's computer crimes task force.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:55:21 EST

Police: Man Used Stolen Credit Card On Shopping Spree

Police say a man who found a credit card on the floor of a Waterville convenience store went on a $4,500 spending spree before being caught at a motel with a woman and four hungry children.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:22:36 EST

Maine College Welcomes Entrepreneurs

Southern Maine Community College in South Portland is welcoming entrepreneurs to its South Portland campus Friday.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:42:06 EST

DHHS Supplemental Budget Fails In State Senate

A number of Senate Democrats oppose a proposed supplemental state budget in a vote on Thursday night.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:34:03 EST

Cities Work To Keep Maine Strong

Business in Lewistion and Biddeford are expanding and growing despite the sagging economy.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:13:01 EST

Downeaster In Danger Of Losing Federal Funding

MaineÂ’s Downeaster passenger rail line is in danger of losing $6 million in federal funding.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:13:43 EST

Rebuilding Of Collapsed Ice Arena Under Way

Work is under way to replace the Kennebec Ice Arena in Hallowell, which collapsed nearly a year ago.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:16:04 EST