Mark Strong’s attorney also makes a motion to have key evidence thrown out and the case dismissed, which the judge will rule on later.
December 12, 2012
New MPBN channel will carry Maine State House on TV
The channel, similar to C-SPAN, will broadcast up to five hours daily of live and recorded legislative proceedings.
Bangor student’s ‘Mainah’ Gangnam spoof catching on
Ryan Lovett, 18, of Oakland, produced a spoof of PSY’s video, “Gangnam Style,” and posted it on YouTube.
Portland schools buy 1,000 computers
Many will go to elementary students and teachers as the district upgrades its ‘mishmash’ of technology.
Yarmouth council weighs Sandy Point Beach dog ban
YARMOUTH — The Town Council will vote Dec. 20 on a proposal to ban dogs from Sandy Point Beach during the summer. People would be prohibited from bringing their dogs to the beach from Memorial Day to Labor Day, Town Manager Nat Tupper said. The council scheduled the vote during a Dec. 6 workshop. No […]
Honda recalls more than 870,000 minivans, SUVs
The recall affects older-model vehicles sold mainly in the United States.
Bon-Ton store to fill Filene’s footprint in Maine Mall
The clothing, cosmetics and home goods retailer expects to have the space remodeled by mid-September.
Bon-Ton store to fill Filene’s footprint in Maine Mall
The clothing, cosmetics and home goods retailer expects to have the space remodeled by mid-September.
Topsham to conduct feasibility study for riverside trail
TOPSHAM — The town will determine next year whether a waterfront trail in the lower village is feasible. The study will come after the Board of Selectmen approved a $13,000 Maine Coastal Program shore and harbor planning grant on Dec. 6. The project ties in with the town’s continuing look at developing a park and […]
Freeport deal with Habitat for Humanity to expand affordable housing
FREEPORT — Work on eight affordable homes is starting this month after a deal with the town allowed Greater Portland Habitat for Humanity to expedite construction of its largest project ever in Cumberland County. The deal, part of an ongoing effort to create more affordable housing in Freeport, allows Habitat to delay payments on three […]