AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNor’easter Watch: Portland saw record rainfall from the Sept. 27 storm, with 1.88 inches at the Jetport—breaking the old daily mark—while rain lingered statewide and coastal hazards like rough surf and rip risk stayed on the radar. Public Safety: In Limington, a propane-fueled home explosion left a homeowner with serious burns to his face, arms and chest; investigators say it appears accidental and tied to a malfunctioning propane line while he tried to ignite another heat source. Road Tragedy: A head-on crash in Standish killed the driver and sent three tow-truck passengers to Maine Medical Center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries; speed is believed to be a factor. Politics: Susan Collins’ Senate campaign is facing fresh scrutiny after a Portland Press Herald editorial criticized her response to corruption-related allegations, as the Nov. 3 race against Troy Jackson tightens. Local Culture & Business: Portland is getting a new analog film lab opening Oct. 23, and Freeport is preparing for a new downtown seafood-and-steak restaurant, The Kingtide, launching in late March.
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