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Help this WWII veteran celebrate 100 years with 100 birthday cards

Help this WWII veteran celebrate 100 years with 100 birthday cards

Help this WWII veteran celebrate 100 years with 100 birthday cards

He asked for 100 cards for 100 years. Now he wants more.

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Local artist who changed careers on 9/11 paints labs

Jim Williams decided to change careers and become a painter after the 9/11 terror attacks. He's now recognized for his dog art featuring labs.

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Mainely Labs Studio

Jim Williams decided to change careers and become a painter after the terror attacks of 9/11. He's now recognized for his dog art featuring labs.

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Sparkles and sports: Mom brushes off criticism with photo shoots showing girls can do it all

The mother uploaded the empowering photos with a simple caption: 'Because you can do it all.'

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UNE students spend week volunteering at the Cumberland County Jail

University of New England students have created a program for jail staff and correction officers to help them deal with stress and other wellness issues

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He's blind, severely deaf and traveling alone to every country in the world

Tony Giles' lack of sight isn't stopping him from seeing the world.

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Florida woman hits 300-pound, half-naked attacker with baseball bat

"He better be glad I didn't have a gun," Gainey said. "Because I would have shot him. But this is my gun right here (baseball bat). Because I gone 'Pi-yow!'"

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Blind teen raising money for technology to help him see the world around him

Zion Aube is more than halfway towards his goal of $10,000 — money that will be used to buy a BrainPort Vision Pro to help him gain independence.

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Blind teen hopes technology will help him see the world

Zion Aube is more than halfway towards his goal of $10,000. Money that will be used to buy a BrainPort Vision Pro to help him gain his independence.

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Stumper: Wednesday

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Stumper: Tuesday

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Are Maine fans changing sports?

The staid silence of the past is being replaced by raucous cheering

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Repairs and inventions keep South Portland lamp shop open for business

Brian Allen and Mike Gutgsell have managed to keep The Lamp Repair Shop in South Portland open for more than three decades. Repairs pay the bills, but it's their inventions that fuel a creative side.

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The Lamp Repair Shop

Brian Allen and Mike Gutgsell have managed to keep The Lamp Repair Shop in South Portland open for more than three decades. Repairs pay the bills, but it's their inventions that fuels their creative side.

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On the front lines of war, his imagination was his escape. Today, it's a fantasy novel.

This veteran is breaking stereotypes by being himself.

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A lady who survived the sinking of the Andrea Doria

The great sea rescue.

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