Emmanuel William testifies in the murder trial of Daudoit Butsitsi, who is accused of shooting Serge Mulongo at close range last year.
2011
Borders on brink of liquidationafter deal collapses
The chain’s creditors say a private equity investor’s bid is too low.
‘Mad Men,’ ‘Mildred Pierce’ get top Emmy nods
“Mad Men” has a chance to repeat for a fourth consecutive year as best drama.
Judge declares mistrial in Clemens case
Prosecutors show jurors evidence against the judge’s orders in the second day of testimony.
Bill aims to fill funding gap for Maine veterans
Rep. Mike Michaud co-sponsors legislation to better reimburse Maine Veterans’ Homes for the care of disabled veterans.
New rabbi takes pulpit at South Portland synagogue
SOUTH PORTLAND — Congregation Bet Ha’am, the city’s only synagogue and the only Reform Jewish temple in southern Maine, has a new spiritual leader, the sixth in its 26-year history. Rabbi Jared Saks, 33, presided over his first sabbath worship last week. Saks replaced interim Rabbi Sam Seicol, a Massachusetts-based teacher who led worship since […]
Juliana L’Heureux: Alyssa Marie Betts is among the young ambassadors of Francophones
A Readfield Franco-American woman was one of 50 young adults to attend an international program hosted in Montreal which aims to help young people better understand the Franco-American culture and heritage. “We discussed how to create a network of French-speaking young people from among those who attended the forum,” said Alyssa Marie Betts, 21. “We […]
East End school gets $2.75M federal grant
The money will go toward afterschool programming, professional development and other improvements.
Scarborough webcam puts eyes on Higgins Beach parking, safety
SCARBOROUGH — Despite new parking restrictions enacted last winter, Higgins Beach is in some ways more accessible than ever. Last month, the town installed webcam for live, streaming video atop The Breakers Inn on Bayview Avenue. The idea is that officials and the public will be able to monitor the parking and pedestrian safety situation […]