Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Thomas Nelson is sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for stealing from an agency that provides food and fuel assistance to low-income residents.
Gary Bird said he's '98 percent sure' there are no more survivors or bodies to recover under the rubble. The twister killed 24 people.
Teachers credited with saving students during tornado
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In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids
Two brothers say the late Rev. James Vallely sexually abused them over a three-year period in the late '70s at St. Michael's Parish in South Berwick.
House Speaker Rep. Mark Eves, D-North Berwick, will address the evening session to push expanding public health insurance program for low income residents.
A contractor from New York says CMP failed to deliver materials on time, costing the contractor extra time and money during a yet-to-be-finished transmission-line upgrade.
She says she would use her time in prison to bring about positive changes, including donating her hair for cancer victims and designing T-shirts to raise money for victims of domestic abuse.
Dr. Crothers was a prominent Portland surgeon and the driving force behind the formation of Maine Handicapped Skiing.
Carole Orem-Hough of South Portland billed insurance companies for two counseling sessions a week when she saw the patient once per week.
An accused drug dealer from Old Orchard Beach is named in court papers as a suspect in the killing.
The bill, which aims to make it easier to transfer credits between state college systems and to reduce the waiting for lists for community college programs, would cost about $9.4 million over four years.
Air and ground searches continue for Maine teen / Man in Saco standoff committed suicide / Girl 'lucky' to survive crash ... and more news from around the state.
Twin Rivers, which has facilities in Madawaska and New Brunswick, produces specialty papers and lumber.
Fire and code officials will inspect the building after the lack of working fire alarms forces evictions.
Portland to have 'American Pie' on July Fourth
Camden resident Don McLean will perform his iconic song and others at the city's annual celebration.
Agent: No more forearm surgery for Gronk
The New England Patriots' star had his fourth surgery Monday on the left forearm that he broke on Nov. 18 while blocking for an extra point.
Our View: Confusing process blocks college opportunity
No one wins when the doors of higher education are shut to society's newcomers.
Teachers credited with saving students during tornado
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils during the most powerful of storms.
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