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Maine Maritime Academy Students get anti-piracy training

Maine Maritime Academy Students get anti-piracy training

CASTINE, Maine (NEWS CENTER) --The ship the "State of Maine" is docked safely in Castine now, but what if it were targeted by pirates in more dangerous waters?

Female students shadow Maine's political leaders

Female students shadow Maine's political leaders

AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- This legislative session is the first one in Maine history in which the two top leadership positions - Senate President and Speaker of the House - are being held by women.

 

Flower show brings a taste of Spring to Portland

Flower show brings a taste of Spring to Portland

PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- This year, visitors to the Portland Flower Show will be taking a walk on the wild side.  The theme is "Gardens Gone Wild".

Dispensaries part of Maine medical marijuana plan

Dispensaries part of Maine medical marijuana plan

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Maine's had a medical marijuana law for more than a decade, but it did not include a way to distribute the pain-easing drug.

Maine island weather station back on line

MATINICUS ROCK, Maine (AP) -- A weather station on an uninhabited island 25 miles off the Maine's coast is working again after being out of service for more than a year.

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Regional News

NH man charged with stalking Portsmouth cop

NH man charged with stalking Portsmouth cop

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) -- A former Portsmouth man is facing charges he stalked a city police officer by sending the officer "lewd, racially and sexually charged packages."

National News

Dems look to health vote without abortion foes

Dems look to health vote without abortion foes

WASHINGTON (AP) -- House leaders have concluded they cannot change a divisive abortion provision in President Barack Obama's health care bill and will try to pass the sweeping legislation without the support of ardent anti-abortion Democrats.

NEWS CENTER Sports

Woods likely to return at Masters

Woods likely to return at Masters

DORAL, Fla. (AP) -- Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans have told The Associated Press.

Health Beat

Alzheimer's cases on the rise -- especially for minorities

Alzheimer's cases on the rise -- especially for minorities

(NBC) -- A new study out Tuesday says Alzheimer's cases are on the rise in the United States. The study also shows a surprising spike in the number cases in the African-American and Hispanic communities.

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