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Winter's grip feels like a chokehold
A layer of ice and piles of snow make Portland difficult to navigate for vehicles and pedestrians.

Sand sneaks dig into city's free pile

Home prices in Maine to keep sliding, Realtor says
The outlook is gloomy for other real estate too, with an oversupply of retail, office and industrial space.

Turnpike tolls set to increase early Sunday
Both cash and E-ZPass rates will go up, but the pass will be far cheaper and demand for the devices has risen.

Mitchell: Gaza truce is base for broader efforts
The Palestinian government must play a role in cementing the cease-fire, he says.

Teacher tenure system faulted in most states
Maine is among five states that earn F's from the National Council on Teacher Quality.

Loughlin withdraws as police chief finalist

Westbrook group envisions Olympic-size pool
The project on the site of Wescott Junior High would help top swimmers, say the idea's advocates.

Mail cut could hurt businesses most
More than residential customers, companies fear the effects of losing a day of mail delivery.

Dispatches

Meaning of merger votes is in dispute
Superintendents say the state is overstating the number of approved school district mergers.

USM to drop Lifeline wellness program
The decision, affecting about 500 members, is part of the college's effort to deal with funding cuts.

Review: Disney hits the ice with a big show for little ones

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