Maine Public Radio’s director of music, performance and public affairs has accepted a radio job in Chicago.
2013
Posted inNews
Police arrest Maine couple on heroin charge
Police say they seized 100 bags of heroin, 36 oxycodone pills as well as digital scales and $1,000 in cash.
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Posted inNews
Jury in Zimmerman trial may consider lesser charge
Judge Debra Nelson issued her ruling over the objections of Zimmerman’s lawyers shortly before a prosecutor delivered a closing argument in which he portrayed the defendant as an aspiring police officer.
Posted inNews
King joins Mass. Sen. Warren in sponsoring bill to curtail banking risks
The bill would separate traditional banks from riskier financial institutions to protect consumers from Wall Street gambles.
Posted inNews
More than 150 charged for trafficking in endangered animals
The undercover operation targeted online sales of ivory, live animals and the pelts of endangered big cats.
Posted inNews
Man charged with Brunswick bank burglary, accomplice flees
Two men were spotted by police at the back of a credit union early this morning in Brunswick.
Posted inBusiness, News
Stocks surging after Bernanke allays stimulus fear
The Dow and S&P 500 surge past all-time highs after the Fed chairman promises ‘a highly accommodative monetary policy for the foreseeable future.’
Posted inNation & World, News
Man swims five hours to save family after capsize
His wife says family members clung to the side of the boat getting ‘stung by sea nettles in the dark’ while they waited for rescuers.
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Plan would open parts of closed fishing areas
The three areas under consideration are south of the Gulf of Maine and to the south and east of Cape Cod.
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Plan would open parts of closed fishing areas
The three areas under consideration are south of the Gulf of Maine and to the south and east of Cape Cod.