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  • Maine hospital Boston hospital collaborate

    LEWISTON, Maine (AP) -- A Maine hospital group and one of Boston's most prestigious hospitals have announced a collaboration aimed at streamlining services for local cancer patients who need care in ...

  • Historic Freeport tavern to reopen

    FREEPORT, Maine (AP) -- The historic Freeport tavern that bills itself as the "Birthplace of Maine" is expected to reopen this summer under new ...

  • Maine state police gear up for busy weekend

    Col. Robert Williams, state police chief, says Memorial Day weekend sets the tone for the summer season and that the state police goal ‘‘is to make it a safe one.’’ He says troopers will be looking for speeders and drunken and aggressive drivers, and that they’re also enforcing seat belt and texting ...

  • Maine views mixed as Boy Scouts end gay ban

    jhall@pressherald.com Staff Writer Parents and leaders of Boy Scouts in Maine had differing views Thursday on Boy Scouts of America's decision to allow openly gay youths to participate in ...

  • Fugitive rapist found in Maine is punished

    - Gary Alan Irving, the convicted rapist who eluded police for 34 years after fleeing to Maine, was finally sentenced Thursday, and his attorney said Irving doesn't even remember committing the ...


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The Rocky Horror Picture Show [Blu-Ray]

The Rocky Horror Picture Show [Blu-Ray]

There had never been--and, since its release, never has been--a movie like The Rocky Horror Picture Show. In terms of both the successfully over-the-top mixture of horror, camp, rocknroll, science fiction, sexual transgression, and purposefully bad B-movie dialog ... ...

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  • Maine keeps E-ZPass heavy-user discount program

    – The Maine Turnpike Authority's directors voted unanimously Thursday to keep the current E-ZPass volume-based discount program indefinitely, maintaining a popular program that gives discounts to daily ...

  • Maine Medicaid bill meets its fate passed vetoed

    - Democrats in the Legislature knew that their signature policy achievement – a combination bill to expand public health insurance for the poor and pay off Maine's $186 million debt to its hospitals – was likely ...

  • Newspapers seek to unseal affidavit in Maine girls murder

    – An objection to a judge's decision to seal a police affidavit in the killing of 15-year-old Nichole Cable has been filed by a lawyer for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, and The Associated ...

  • Maine bill to lower power costs up for vote

    – A legislative committee is expected to vote Friday on an ambitious proposal aimed at lowering Maine's high electricity and heating ...

  • In Maine wet holiday weather may curb some traffic

    This October 2012 file photo shows heavy traffic on Broadway in South Portland. Predictions of rain every day but Monday, and cool temperatures too, could put a damper on Memorial Day travel this ...

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