Here are the news headlines for Maine and New Brunswick for Tuesday, August 13.

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Maine's highest court has scheduled an appeal date for a man serving a life sentence for killing two adults and a 10-year-old boy in Northern Maine. Read more...

A teenager has been killed in western Maine after becoming entangled in some rope while riding a small dirt bike. Read more...

A 16-year-old hockey player collapsed and died during his first day at the Acadie-Bathurst Titan training camp in New Brunswick. Read more...

Maine lawmakers will meet this fall to examine the state’s concealed permit process to attempt to address a backlog that has residents waiting nearly five months to receive concealed weapons permits. Read more...

Maine public health officials say mosquitoes collected in Alfred have tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis, a potentially fatal disease in humans. Read more...

 

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