CMP reports no outages as of Tuesday night, and Emera Maine has just 520.
David Hench
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Firefighters quickly extinguish fire at Verso mill in Jay
The original report was of a chemical fire, but no details were available.
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Maine recovering from wind and rain that packed a wallop
With snow in the forecast for Tuesday night, Gov. LePage declares a limited emergency to allow Canadian line workers to help restore power more quickly.
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New Portland police officer makes history for Maine’s Somali community
Zahra Abu, who was born in a Kenyan refugee camp and went on to graduate from Deering High and USM, is sworn in as the state’s first Somali police officer.
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Field sobriety test leads to charge that Biddeford man had cocaine in his shoes
Mason Soto was pulled over by state troopers for erratic driving.
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Divers search in Portland Harbor for Saco man missing since New Year’s Eve
James Dyer was last seen by friends on Fore Street as they left a bar, headed for their car parked on Portland’s waterfront.
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Man, dog rescued after falling through ice on Fryeburg pond
The second such rescue in two days comes as state officials issue warnings about thin ice after a month of mostly above-average temperatures.
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Flight bound for Bangor makes emergency landing in Rhode Island
The crew of Allegiant Flight 736 reported heat in the rear of the cabin.
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New state figures show Maine overdose deaths continue to climb
The rate, through nine months, is on pace to far exceed last year’s total of 208 accidental overdose deaths.
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Maine man provides information on emailed threats that shut down Los Angeles schools
Vincent Canfield, 21, who was living in Augusta and recently moved to Romania, is an Internet service provider.