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Saco, Maine is located in York County. Zip codes in Saco, ME include 04072. The median home price in Saco is $239,900. More Saco information.

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8 min ago | SeacoastOnline

Southern Maine RE/MAX offices merge

After 14 years serving southern Maine, RE/MAX Realty One of York announced it has joined forces with RE/MAX Absolute, with offices in Saco and South Portland.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Audio video revolution

Transparent Audio "The Wave" Speaker Cable and "The Link" Interconnect Review

Transparent Audio , based in Saco, Maine, has enjoyed its position among the most respected audio cable makers for decades now.

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Bangor Daily News

Maine's beer industry continues to brew double-digit growth

Allagash Brewing Company brewer and founder Rob Tod tastes an experimental beer in a new storage and aging facility next door to the main building in Portland on Wednesday.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Saco man found in car with lights off at intersection facing multiple drug charges

A local man who was sitting in his car at a Saco intersection for no apparent reason early Sunday is facing multiple drug charges, according to police.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Sun Journal

New Census count: Maine gains slightly; Mass. gains a lot

The city gained six people in a new population estimate released by the U.S. Census on Thursday.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Saco man found dead in burned home after police standoff was 'mentally ill,' family members say

The body of a Saco man was found in the rubble of his burned out home Saturday night after a standoff with police.

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Sun May 19, 2013

WABI-TV Bangor

Saco Man's Body Found After Standoff, Fire

The body of a 58-year-old Maine man has been found in the rubble of his home following a fire that he's believed to have started during a standoff with police.

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Kennebec Journal

Neighbors said Saco man in standoff was troubled

Friends and family members of the Saco man who police say barricaded himself inside his house and then died in a fire that he set Saturday described him as a troubled man whose problems erupted during the past week.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Lawmakers stand squarely behind measure to audit Maine military sex assault laws

Lawmakers showed strong support Monday for a resolve that directs the Maine National Guard to bring the state in line with federal guidelines related to the investigation, prosecution and adjudication of sexual assault in the military.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Kennebec Journal

Waterville priest moving to Biddeford parish in August

On Sunday, Catholic church leaders announced that the Rev. Jack Dickinson, Maine's youngest priest and the parochial vicar at Corpus Christi, has been assigned to a new location after two years in the Waterville-area parish.

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Boston.com

Maine bill would raise I-295 speed li

Maine's Transportation Department would get the authority to raise the speed limit on Interstate 295 to 75 miles per hour from Scarborough to West Gardiner if a bill reviewed by state lawmakers Friday becomes law.

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Fri May 10, 2013

State of Maine

May Programs for Job Seekers at the York County CareerCenter - 5/10/2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 10, 2013 Contact: Dawn Self-Cooper, York County CareerCenter, 207-324-5460; Julie Rabinowitz, Department of Labor, 621-5009 SPRINGVALE-The York County CareerCenter in Springvale is offering several programs in May for job seekers and those considering training to upgrade their skills and increase their employability.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Foster's Daily Democrat

The Veteransa Corner Volunteers needed to place flags on graves

Volunteers are needed to help veterans organizations place American flags at veterans' graves in the local cemeteries in time for Memorial Day.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Sun Journal

Hearing set on bill that would allow lawsuits for fetus deaths

A state lawmaker's bill to allow "the estates of unborn viable fetuses" to sue for wrongful death is scheduled for a public hearing next week in Augusta.

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Bangor Daily News

Bill to allow police to use drones without search warrant heads to Maine Senate

In a narrow decision, lawmakers accepted an amendment to a bill offered by Sen. John Patrick, D-Rumford, that could allow police to use a drone without a search warrant .

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Daily Kos

Cheers and Jeers: Wednesday

Work is of two kinds: first altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do so.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Kennebec Journal

LePage vetoes bill giving local school boards authority to determine where superintendent lives

Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would have given school boards the authority to decide whether their superintendents should be required to live in the communities where they work.

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Sun Journal

Maine creeps closer to 75 mph speed limit

The Maine Senate has given final approval and sent to Gov. Paul LePage a bill allowing - but not ordering - higher speeds on Maine's interstate highways.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Uganda News Picks

Ugandan Man in US Jailed for Organising Fake Marriage

A Ugandan man who lives in Saco Maine ,United States has been convicted of helping arrange a fake marriage so another man could become a legal permanent resident of the United States.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Legislature passes bill to allow local school boards to decide superintendent residency rules

On Tuesday, the Legislature approved a bill that would allow school boards, rather than the municipal charter, to determine whether superintendents must reside within their school districts.

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