TOPSHAM — Surrounded by family and friends, Becky Winfield, 53, of Topsham, Maine, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday afternoon, May 22, 2014. The day started like most springtime days in Maine; birds singing, an early morning mist, and the sun peaking through the clouds. Her brave and courageous battle with cancer had […]
May 2014
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Camille Henri Paquet
BRUNSWICK — Camille Henri Paquet, 94, resident of Parkview Circle in Brunswick, died Friday, May 23, 2014, at the Hawthorne House in Freeport following a long illness. He was born May 7, 1920, in Fort Kent, ME, a son of Louis Philip and Abbie Mary (Deschene) Paquet. He was educated in Aroostook County schools and […]
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Kathleen Marie Brooks
TOPSHAM — Kathleen Marie Brooks, 80, of Topsham, died Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick, with family by her side. Kathleen “Kay” was born on Feb. 19, 1934, in Houlton, Maine, the daughter of Frank Bachelder and Beatrice (Hammond) Bachelder. Kay was a graduate of Houlton High School. On April 20, 1953, […]
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Woman gets 7 years for latest OUI offense
PORTLAND (AP) — A 52- year-old Portland woman has been sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to her eighth drunken driving offense. A judge at sentencing Thursday said Kelly Jean Boyer has been “wholly unsuccessful” in treating her alcoholism. Prosecutors called her a “serial drunken driver.” Boyer had graduated from an intensive […]
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Finance chief appointed
AUGUSTA (AP) — Gov. Paul LePage is appointing deputy finance chief Richard Rosen to serve as acting head of the department. The Republican governor said Thursday that Rosen will take over for Department of Administrative and Financial Services Commissioner Sawin Millett, who is stepping down at the end of the month after spending decades in […]
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Attorney will ask for new trial in 3 Bangor deaths
BANGOR (AP) — The attorney for one of two men convicted in a drug-connected triple slaying in Maine will file a request for a new trial for his client. Hunter Tzovarras, attorney for Randall Daluz, said Thursday he believes trying Daluz and Nicholas Sexton together hindered Daluz. Tzovarras plans to file for a new trial […]
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Suspect in Maine kidnapping, robbery captured
RUMFORD (AP) — A Maine man expected to testify in the death of a New Hampshire inmate has been charged with robbery, kidnapping and assault. Randall Chapman, 37, was arrested by Maine State Police in Gray on Wednesday after being on the run since May 19. Chapman is charged with slashing a kidnapped victim’s face […]
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Teacher pleads not guilty to sex assault
BELFAST (AP) — A Winslow man who taught and coached in Waldo County has pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting a 17- year-old student. Michael Gagnon was released on $10,000 bail after his court appearance Thursday. The 46-year-old Gagnon is charged with sexually assaulting the girl while he was an automotive technology instructor at the […]
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Presque Isle man dies in Chapman crash
CHAPMAN (AP) — State police say a Presque Isle man has died in a traffic crash in Chapman. Police say 42-year-old Johnathan Browning was driving his pickup truck north at about 6:45 p.m. Thursday when it went off the left side of the road and started skidding out of control. The truck then crossed the […]
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Colo. man sentenced for double stabbing
AUGUSTA (AP) — A Colorado man convicted of stabbing two other men during a drunken brawl sparked by racial slurs outside a Maine bar has been sentenced to more than two years in prison. Jacob Lynn Hitchcock was sentenced by a judge Thursday in Kennebec County Superior Court to serve two years and three months […]