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UPDATE: Mainers legalize same-sex marriage; licenses likely by early January

A supporter waves a sign during the Mainers United for Marriage campaign party at the Holiday Inn in Portland on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Hundreds of people gathered to watch the election returns.

Judy Harrison and Christopher Cousins, Bangor Daily News • News •
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 6:20 am

UPDATE: King wins Maine U.S. Senate seat, says caucus decision coming

Independent former Gov. Angus King speaks to supporters Tuesday, Nov. 6, in Freeport after his election to the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine.

Matthew Stone, Bangor Daily News • News •
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 6:00 am

Northern Meetings: Nov. 8-14

Cumberland

Community •
Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Businesses sought for 'Shop Falmouth' promotion

FALMOUTH — The Falmouth Economic Improvement Committee has set out to encourage a “shop local, buy local” mentality in residents this holiday season, but is still looking for business participation.  The first annual Shop Falmouth event will take place Dec. 7-9,...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 2:40 pm

Last vote as senator for Snowe

U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, flanked by her husband former Maine Gov. John R. McKernan Jr., prepares to place her ballots in the electronic reader after voting Tuesday morning at Falmouth High School. This was her last Election Day vote as Maine's senior U.S. senator; after more than 30 year...

• News •
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 2:20 pm

People and Business

Appointments The Androscoggin Bank Board of Directors recently announced two additions: Wendy I. Bean and Jean E. Mattimore. Bean is a certified public accountant specializing in the taxation of individuals, trusts and est...

Community •
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

METRO service to Falmouth survives referendum

FALMOUTH —Voters overwhelmingly supported maintaining METRO bus service to Falmouth by a vote of 5,289 to 2,223. The number 7 bus line, which services Falmouth and parts of Portland, came under fire in June when resident Michael Doyle began a petition to remove the service and end al...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Rep. Nelson re-elected to House District 112

Nelson

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Rep. Dion headed back to Augusta, District 113

PORTLAND — Rep. Mark Dion, D-Portland, defeated Jeffrey Langholtz, R-Portland, in the race for the House District 113 seat. Dion won by a margin of 2,661 to 1,414 over Langhotz. Amber Cronin can be reached at

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Community Calendar: Nov. 7-18

Greater Portland Benefits Apple Pie Fundraiser, to benefit Cumberland/North Yarmouth Community Food Bank, pies will be delivered on or before Nov. 18, order by Nov. 9, mpshaw1@gmail.com or 829-4687. Food Drive

Community •
Monday, November 5, 2012 at 3:50 pm
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