Questions on the treasurer’s business dealings did not meet the needed level of urgency, the state’s top justices say.
2012
UMaine Hockey: Maine’s Abbott a Baker finalist
Spencer Abbott of Maine, Jack Connolly of Minnesota-Duluth and Austin Smith of Colgate were named Thursday as the finalists for the Hobey Baker award, given to the nation’s top college hockey player. The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation identified the three seniors from a list of 10 candidates for the award. Abbott leads the nation […]
Police arrest Waterville man after 7 pounds of pot found in mail
Inspectors at the local post office who suspected a package contained illegal drugs were right.
Rescued eagle recovering, to be released soon
To view video of the eagle rescue effort, visit onlinesentinel.com
Ayla’s father: ‘Where’s my daughter?’
Justin DiPietro, the father of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds, said that’s the only question he has for police.
Will tradition of Brown Medals end?
This may be the first year since 1865 that the medals aren’t awarded to Portland students with the highest grade-point averages.
Organic farmers file appeal in Monsanto case
The group bringing the lawsuit is led by a Maine potato seed farmer, Jim Gerritsen of Bridgewater.
Maine Voices: Hope for America springs anew from the messages of Cesar Chavez
The labor leader’s impact extends beyond farm fields to the environment, gay rights and other issues.
Briefcase
Mix of economic news leads to mixed day on Wall Street NEW YORK – Stocks rallied to finish mixed Thursday after spending most of the day in the red. Investors were reminded that Europe has not solved its debt crisis and the U.S. economy is far from healed. The Dow Jones industrial average was down […]
Pesticide suspected of causing bee problems
But the two recent studies fail to explain all the reasons behind a long-running bee decline.