BATH — Using threads from the people and places she knew in Mid-Coast Maine, Morgan Callan Rogers wove a tapestry in her debut novel, “Red Ruby Heart in a Cold Blue Sea.” Set in a 1960s Maine coastal village called The Point, her coming-of-age story has earned rave reviews from publications like Entertainment Weekly and […]
February 2012
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Brunswick Police Beat: Feb. 24
Arrests 2/14 at 2:25 p.m. Marilyn J. Rogers, 59, of Harpswell Island Road, Harpswell, was arrested by Officer Justin Dolci on Tibbetts Drive on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. 2/15 at 2:58 p.m. Timothy Patrick Fraser Jr., 20, of Weymouth Street, was arrested by Detective Richard Cutliffe on Cushing Street on […]
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AT&T: Power problems caused disruptions around New England
A spokeswoman said in the late afternoon that service was back to normal.
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Maine ranks 4th in older driver fatality rates
A report finds that 22 percent of fatal accidents in Maine in 2010 involved at least one driver 65 and older.
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Western D boys: Forest Hills earns spot in regional final
After losing twice to Valley in the regular season, No. 2 Forest Hills holds on this time for a 54-46 semifinal win.
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Topsham Police Beat: Feb. 22
Arrests 2/13 at 9:55 p.m. Frederick Beem, 36, of Main Street, was arrested by Sgt. Frederick Dunn on Main Street on a charge of operating after suspension. 2/14 at 8:12 p.m. William Adkins, 30, of Carriage Street, Dresden, was arrested on a warrant by Sgt. Frederick Dunn on the Interstate 295 on-ramp. 2/16 at 9 […]
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Kennebunk police seek tips in unprovoked assault
The victim, whose name was not released, was seriously injured. He is now in a hospital intensive care unit, police said.
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South Portland Police Beat: Feb. 22
Arrests 2/11 at 12:31 a.m. Nathaniel M. Hayes, 37, of South Portland, was arrested on Elm Street by Officer Jake Hall on charges of operating under the influence and operating after suspension. 2/11 at 1:07 a.m. Sheldon Dennison, 22, of Biddeford, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Kevin Theriault on a warrant. 2/11 at […]
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Rising sales point to better year for housing
Home sales increased 4.3 percent in January, and have risen 13 percent over the past six months, which is another positive sign for the economy.
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Police investigate pump leak from hit-and-run
An estimated 20 to 50 gallons leaked out after the pumps were activated this morning at a South Portland Irving station.