PORTLAND — A Dresden man pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to conspiring to rob the Walgreens pharmacy in Bath, U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced Wednesday. When he is sentenced, Nicholas Alexander, 23, faces up to 20 years imprisonment and a fine of up to $250,000, Delahanty said in a press release. […]

TOPSHAM — A man found an uncommon surprise in his backyard Tuesday night when he was greeted by a mother black bear and three young cubs. Just after 10:30 p.m., Joel Toothaker of Munroe Lane called police to report the excitement. “I walked out back and there they were,” Toothaker said by phone Wednesday. “I […]