PORTLAND Windham man sentenced for phony tax refunds A Windham man who used the names of his restaurant co-workers to apply for state rent and property-tax refunds has been sentenced to nine months in prison. Attorney General Janet Mills said Michael Rice, 40, pleaded guilty in Cumberland County Superior Court to aggravated forgery, theft by […]
March 2010
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Sports Digest, March 24, 2010
SKIING Mancuso’s victory at U.S. championships breaks record for most titles by American Olympic medalist Julia Mancuso won the giant slalom in the U.S. Alpine skiing championships Tuesday at Wilmington, N.Y., her fourth title in the discipline. Mancuso beat Laurenne Ross, finishing in 2 minutes, 7.52 seconds for her 11th national title. That moved her […]
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Panel to offer models of Portland-Gorham roads
On Thursday, a task force will discuss the possible effect of trying to cluster homes near workplaces.
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House votes on removal from sex-offender list
Offenders can request registry removal if their crime was a single offense more than 10 years ago.
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Freeport doctor’s legacy helps town’s ill
The town spends $7,000 to $10,000 a year from the Dr. Arthur Gould Trust to fund medical assistance.
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Major League Notebook: Buchholz wild, Pedroia injures wrist
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Boston Red Sox starter Clay Buchholz and second baseman Dustin Pedroia both were roughed up by the Minnesota Twins during a 7-2 loss Tuesday night. Pedroia strained his left wrist in the first inning while diving for a ball hit by Denard Span. Pedroia was charged with a throwing error on […]
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Organic farmers push for pesticide notification
A proposal would water down a law about notifying residents before spraying.
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Lawyer claims police lied to obtain warrant
Police admit to ‘honest mistake’ while gaining permission to search Linda Dolloff’s home.
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Hannaford, BJ’s hacker to be sentenced this week
The ex-informant pleaded guilty to computer attacks on retailers that netted millions of card numbers.
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College Roundup: Bowdoin coach reaches milestone in lacrosse win
KEENE, N.H. – Bowdoin Coach Tom McCabe became the 17th men’s lacrosse coach in NCAA Division III history to reach 200 wins as the Polar Bears defeated Keene State 17-10 Tuesday. McCabe joined Mort LaPointe, who had 218 wins with the Polar Bears from 1970 through 1990, making Bowdoin the only Division III school with […]