A state park official says there have been five smash-and-grab thefts at the Poland park in the past few months.
September 2013
Maine man charged with assaulting couple in N.H.
A Clinton man is accused of striking a dog with a club or pipe, in addition to assaulting a man and woman.
Maine health exchange committee to begin work
The group was created to review how well the state’s federally run exchange is working.
Maine moose hunting season begins today
The season is divided into four segments, the first of which runs until Saturday.
Motion: Toss suit
RAYMOND – Raymond Town Manager Don Willard and Selectman Mike Reynolds filed separate motions last week requesting a judge dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed against them in August by former Selectman Dana Desjardins. In their motions to dismiss, Willard and Reynolds argue that they had the public’s safety in mind when, in January, they recruited […]
Back in their school again
WINDHAM – About 40 staff members who once taught at Manchester Elementary School in North Windham made an appearance at the school’s 40th anniversary reunion last Saturday, sharing memories and old photos from when the school was first built. “It’s like the old family is back together again,” said Bill Diamond, the first principal of […]
A so-so Emmycast whose proven host falls short
Lukewarm writing and a lack of pizazz kept the Emmys at a low pitch even a pro like Neil Patrick Harris couldn’t overcome.
Detroit can rise again
If geography alone were destiny, Detroit would be a thriving metropolis. It has a fine waterfront on the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair, proximity to two Great Lakes — Huron and Erie — a border with Canada, and is close to Chicago and other great Midwest cities. But as we know, Detroit is an […]
LePage officials tried to scuttle state’s done deal on wind, Statoil
Documents provide a glimpse into negotiations over the wind project among administration officials, lawmakers, lawyers and other stakeholders.