Newsroom – The Latest Update from Q96.1

Here are the news headlines for Maine and New Brunswick for Friday, August 9.

A Dover-Foxcroft man has been arrested on drug charges after police found what they say were chemicals used in the manufacture of methamphetamine in the pickup truck he was driving. Read more...

Several exotic animals are being removed from a 3-story building in Campbellton where two boys were killed by an African rock python earlier this week. Read more...

Maine Revenue Services is closing its office in Houlton and consolidating operations in Augusta, leaving 11 state workers without jobs. Read more...

A Biddeford man who was hit by a pickup truck while bicycling with his family has died of his injuries. Read more...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the Energy East Pipeline would build a large domestic market that would benefit Eastern Canadians.

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