The full Senate is expected to act swiftly this afternoon on Obama’s choice of Sen. John Kerry to succeed Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state.
2013
2 brothers found dead after northern Maine fire
A spokesman for the state Public Safety Department says the bodies were discovered in a home in the town of Easton early Tuesday morning.
Obama launches push for immigration overhaul
The president will hold a campaign-style event to rally support behind his proposals a day after a bipartisan group of senators unveiled their own plan.
Greenville man faces child sex abuse charges
Prosecutors say the 49-year-old man sexually abused two children younger than 10 – one boy and one girl – during a three-year period.
Augusta man charged with growing pot, trafficking
Police say Donald Reid, 50, “had a very small apartment. More than half the living space was converted over to marijuana growing.”
Egyptian army chief warns state could collapse
Attempts by President Mohammed Morsi to stem a wave of political violence appear to have made no headway as the country sinks deeper into chaos and lawlessness.
Warehouse burns near West Paris fireworks store
The fireworks store was damaged, but firefighters got water on the back of the store before it could become a major problem.
June vote in RSU 5 on school
After hearing pleas from both students and parents, the Regional School Unit 5 board of directors voted 9-2 last week to send a borrowing proposal for a $16.9 million expansion of Freeport High School to the June ballots in Freeport, Pownal and Durham. The project would renovate the school, as well as add new classrooms, […]
June vote in RSU 5 on school
After hearing pleas from both students and parents, the Regional School Unit 5 board of directors voted 9-2 last week to send a borrowing proposal for a $16.9 million expansion of Freeport High School to the June ballots in Freeport, Pownal and Durham. The project would renovate the school, as well as add new classrooms, […]
June vote in RSU 5 on school
After hearing pleas from both students and parents, the Regional School Unit 5 board of directors voted 9-2 last week to send a borrowing proposal for a $16.9 million expansion of Freeport High School to the June ballots in Freeport, Pownal and Durham. The project would renovate the school, as well as add new classrooms, […]