Christopher Eaton, 33, of Alfred, was held on $20,000 cash bail following his arraignment Monday.
Steve Ericson
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Maine bill seeks to protect children from drone surveillance
The Legislative Council is expected to discuss Thursday whether to consider the proposal, given that the filing deadline has passed.
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Two years after 10-year-old’s murder, Maine still short of caseworkers for children
The state is understaffed by 40 caseworkers, according to a ‘workload analytic tool’ that determines staffing needs.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Lobstermen may see relief from steep Chinese tariffs
Lobster exports to China had dropped 64 percent in the first month after China imposed retaliatory tariffs in its trade war with the U.S.
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Appeals court upholds Trump rules involving abortions
The rules ban taxpayer-funded clinics in the Title X program for low-income women from making abortion referrals.
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Hunting for ‘marsquakes,’ NASA lander finds surprisingly active red planet
The InSight’s seismometer picked up 174 marsquakes through Sept. 30, including more than 20 measuring magnitude 3 to magnitude 4.
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Actor Jussie Smollett pleads not guilty to restored charges
The former ‘Empire’ star pleaded not guilty to 16 counts of the charge in the same courthouse last year, just before a judge dismissed the case.
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Solar and wind power are pushing down electricity prices in New England
Generators pledge to sell power to the New England grid at prices that will be down more than 70 percent by 2023.
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Costs, delays scuttle 124-mile Constitution Pipeline project
The nearly $1 billion pipeline project had been designed to take natural gas from Pennsylvania to New York and New England.
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China urges factories to reopen, risking renewed virus spread
The government is walking a tightrope between containing the virus that has killed almost 2,600 people and preventing a slump in the world’s second-largest economy.