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Here are the final results of the 2025 Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race 

By Julie Harris on Apr 22, 2025 05:49 pm
The overall winner in Saturday’s 58th annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race came from the one-person long kayak class.
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Nurses get 1,400 signatures in plea to keep Aroostook birthing unit open

By Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli on Apr 22, 2025 05:37 pm
More than 200 people packed into a town hall meeting two weeks ago to voice concerns about the hospital’s decision to close the unit.
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Maine’s top court allows lawsuit over Hancock County inmate’s death to proceed

By Bill Trotter on Apr 22, 2025 05:27 pm
The lawsuit was filed in 2020 after Monica J. Johnson attempted suicide at Hancock County Jail in Ellsworth.
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BDN sues town of Orrington for trash plant records

By Elizabeth Walztoni on Apr 22, 2025 05:11 pm
The newspaper is seeking records of the town’s invoices, receipts, other payments and contracts between Orrington and the Eagle Point Energy Center.
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Engine that exploded aboard cruise ship in Maine needed an oil change, investigators say

By Ethan Andrews on Apr 22, 2025 04:59 pm
An explosion and fire aboard a cruise ship docked in Portland in 2023 that seriously injured a crew member was caused by debris in the lubrication of a diesel generator, […]
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Bangor man dead after 2-county police chase ends in crash

By Ethan Andrews on Apr 22, 2025 03:40 pm
The chase allegedly started when a parked deputy saw a car with “mechanical defects” speed by in the wrong lane.
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North Atlantic right whales gave birth to 11 babies this season

By Christopher Burns on Apr 22, 2025 01:58 pm
That’s lower than scientists had hoped for given the endangered species has endured a high number of deaths in recent years.
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Old Town-Orono hockey coach is retiring after 22 years behind the bench

By Larry Mahoney on Apr 22, 2025 01:46 pm
“I thought it was fair not only to me but to the program to let someone else come in who has more energy to put into it than I currently have."
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A Lewiston man is missing

By Christopher Burns on Apr 22, 2025 12:46 pm
Ryan-Eric Richardson, 35, was last seen on Washington Street in Auburn on April 17.
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66-year record for biggest brook trout caught in Moosehead Lake is broken

By Tim Obrey, Outdoors Contributor on Apr 22, 2025 12:04 pm
Tim Obrey, regional fisheries supervisory in the Moosehead region, tells the story about how the 66-year record for biggest brook Trout was broken.
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