A woman was stabbed multiple times, but is in stable condition at Maine Medical Center.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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People strut their mutts at Scarborough dog show
The competitions at Woofminster are all in fun but raise funds to provide service dogs.
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Tractor-trailer collision on Maine Turnpike injures drivers
The trucks were heading south on the turnpike in Biddeford when they crashed and landed in the median.
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Gorham man charged with sexually assaulting girl
The assaults on a girl younger than 14 took place repeatedly through the summer, police said. Police arrested another Gorham man for sexually abusing two girls younger than 12 earlier in the day.
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Cumberland County Fair: Woods work still valued
Colby College students demonstrate forestry skills as the fair keeps agricultural traditions going for a 141st year.
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What is ‘middle class’?
Republican Mitt Romney’s definition – $200,000 to $250,000 – differs from that of some politicians and residents in Maine.
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War of 1812 veteran gets his due, late
Richard Hill, who witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore, receives military honors at Eastern Cemetery.
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Conditions perfect for York surfing festival
Big swells from a tropical storm and a rising tide create good conditions for surfing at Long Sands Beach.
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Self-proclaimed UFO victims meet in Gorham
GORHAM — Jim O’Connell, a Connecticut screenwriter and producer of “Terrestrial Extras,” a film based on his experiences as an alien abductee, set the stage at the Experiencers Speak conference Saturday.
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UFO believers share close encounters
The Gorham conference includes speakers who say they have been abducted by extraterrestrials.