Rep. Seth Berry’s bill would ban computer programs that falsify sales records, which allows businesses to underreport their income and lower their taxes.
February 2012
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Police investigating home burglaries in four towns
Police in Falmouth, Cumberland, Yarmouth and Freeport believe the break-ins are connected
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Charges filed against 2nd teacher from LA school
Prosecutors have filed a lewd-acts complaint against the second teacher removed from a Los Angeles elementary school, and the Board of Education has voted to fire him.
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7th suspect arrested in five-state burglary ring
The group is suspected of committing 60 burglaries in Vermont, 30 in New Hampshire, four in Massachusetts and four in Maine.
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Armed man robs credit union in Windham
The man entered the Evergreen Federal Credit Union on Route 302 armed with a handgun.
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N.H. rally supports repeal of same-sex marriage
Supporters say the proposed repeal bill would replace the current law with civil unions for any unmarried adults. and wouldn’t affect gay marriages that have already occurred.
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Sanders to relinquish Yarmouth council seat
YARMOUTH — Town Councilor Tim Sanders, elected in 2010, will resign his seat in June, with a year remaining in his three-year term. Sanders cited personal reasons for his resignation in a letter submitted at the Town Council workshop on Feb. 2. Councilors will vote to accept his resignation at their Feb. 16 meeting. Sanders […]
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Dow nears 13,000. Record to come?
It was just last summer that the Dow Jones industrial average shed 2,000 points in three terrifying weeks. Now the Dow is within reach of the rarefied 13,000 mark — a level it hasn’t seen since May 2008.
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Falmouth Police Beat: Feb. 9
Arrests 1/29 at 12:27 a.m. Tyler O’Donnell, 22, of Brunswick, was arrested by Officer Jeff Pardue on Route 1 for violating condition of release. 1/31 at 4:08 p.m. Cathlynn Difrancesco, 55, of Portland, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Dan Hatch on Longwoods Road. Summonses 1/7 at 6:01 p.m. Andrew Lane, 40, of Litchfield, […]
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Yarmouth Police Beat: Feb. 9
Arrests 1/30 at 1:59 a.m. Justin A. Milair, 22, of East Main Street, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Michael Pierce on charges of failing to notify about an accident and operating under the influence. 2/1 at 6:37 p.m. Julian R. Klenda, 25, of Quincy Court, was arrested at his home by Officer Roger […]