JUNEAU, Alaska – In the final months before she resigned as Alaska’s governor, Sarah Palin displayed growing frustration over deteriorating relationships with state lawmakers and their perceived efforts to “lame duck” her administration, along with outrage over ethics complaints that she felt frivolously targeted her and which prompted her to write: “I can’t take it […]
February 2012
Coyote, possibly rabid, attacks teen
New Hampshire authorities say the aggressive animal, suspected in a dog attack too, will be killed on sight.
Another View: Goals of affirmative action have not yet been reached
The Supreme Court should not throw out the use of race as one factor in college admissions.
Dispatches
Jail guard found not guilty of charge he attacked inmate / Police charge teen in arson that burned blueberry fields / Man held on $100,000 bail in knife attack on woman / . . . and more news from around Maine.
Hunter pleads not guilty to charge of manslaughter
William Briggs of Windham is accused of shooting to death a 46-year-old man with reckless or negligent behavior.
Skiing: Yarmouth sweeps Class B overall titles
The Clippers win their sixth straight girls’ state championship, and their sixth boys’ crown in nine years.
Woman accused of killing boyfriend appears in court
Lisa McDonald, 48, pleaded not guilty to manslaughter Thursday after she was arrested in Portland for fatally stabbing her boyfriend on Forest Avenue.
Western D girls: Richmond repels Seacoast Christian
The No. 1 Bobcats use their size and defense to earn a 54-28 semifinal win.
Letters to the editor, Feb. 24, 2012For Highland Lake, fair is fair
In regards to the article of the Highland Lake access being improved to allow trailered boats to fish and enjoy the lake, I say the residents of Falmouth and Windham should not be so selfish and stand down on your opposition. You might own the property at the water’s edge, but you do not own […]
EASTERN CLASS A GIRLS BASKETBALL: A rebound and a smile
The leading rebounder in the Class A girls division of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference this season was not some ferocious 6-footer who bench presses point guards for breakfast.