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Red Sox bet $58 million on Jake Bauers’ breakthrough season
The Boston Red Sox made the first big splash of the offseason on Friday, signing first baseman Jake Bauers to a four-year, $58 million just a couple of weeks after the former journeyman helped the Milwaukee Brewers win the World Series. For the 31-year-old Bauers, it’s rare job security. As...
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Bigger and more-frequent wildfires threaten water supplies across the U.S.
Wildfires leave behind charred trees and scorched vegetation that impact the streams and rivers providing drinking water to much of the country, and new studies show that contamination could remain for more than a decade. These findings about the longevity of contamination in the nation's drinking water supplies are especially...
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One person injured after five car crash on I-95 in Bangor
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - One person was injured in a crash involving five cars on the interstate in Bangor this morning. According to State Police, it happened at the northbound on-ramp from Broadway just before 8:00AM. They say several cars had come to a stop where the on-ramp meets the...
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‘They need to be held accountable’: Rockland business owner speaks out after $40,000 stolen
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - “All of these kids had started being friends with my daughter about a year ago. They’ve all been at my house. They basically practically live there. I fed them. I clothed them. I let them swim in my pool. They’ve been in my hot tub. They rode in my hot rods, my side by sides. I mean, I took care of these kids. They all seemed like they were really good kids, at least they were when they were at my house to my face anyway,” explained Owner of Patriot Builders, Frank Bowen.
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Maine City Votes to Limit Cruise Ship Passengers to 50 or Less
A year after the city of Bar Harbor, Maine voted to limit the number of ships and passengers they would allow to disembark on any given season, another Maine city has passed an ordinance to do something similar. According to an article published by WGME 13, the city of Belfast,...
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Body found at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth identified
CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (WGME) – Officials have identified the body of a woman who was found at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth last week. Two women told CBS13 they found the body of a woman washed up on the rocks below the lookout and trail north of Portland Head Light last Thursday.
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BAR HARBOR—The town of Bar Harbor hopes to receive millions in fines from the Golden Anchor, alleging that the business is operating an unlicensed cruise ship disembarkation facility.
“Having completed the local administrative appeal of the code enforcement officer’s notice of violation, this is the next step in recovering fines and asking the court to order the pier owner to follow the law concerning cruise ship disembarkation,” the town wrote in a press release on Friday.