SCARBOROUGH, Maine — With fewer people using landlines, police are trying to update the town’s Code Red Emergency Alert system with cellphone numbers. The Code Red system has been in place 10 years and is used to quickly notify large numbers of people about an emergency. Lead dispatcher Joe Thornton …

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