Meanwhile, the Patriots take highly talented, but oft-injured Florida defensive end Dominque Easley with the 29th pick.
May 2014
Posted inSports
Attorney: Sterling’s estranged wife wants to keep Clippers
Shelly Sterling’s attorney says she will fight to retain her 50 percent stake in the team, even if Donald Sterling is forced to sell.
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Posted inNews
N.H. man gets 17.5 years for child sex charge
Federal prosecutors say 22-year-old Eric Morrison directed a man to sexually abuse a child during a video chat session.
Posted inMaine, News
Police search for campsite, explosives built by Maine murder suspect
They turn up nothing during a search stemming from statements made by Leroy H. Smith III, who is accused of killing his father.
Posted inBusiness, News
L.L. Bean announces new board members
Maine’s iconic outdoor apparel company says it’s appointing two new independent directors to its corporate board.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Maine schools to get their report cards next week
The Maine Department of Education says 110 of 600 public schools improved by at least a letter grade from last year, when the A-to-F report card system was launched.
Posted inMaine, News
Scarborough school budget reduced ahead of Tuesday referendum
The town’s school board makes some last-minute changes after the town council demands reductions.
Posted inMaine, News
Ringleader, conspirator in heroin operation sentenced in Portland
The two New Hampshire men ran a ring that moved the drug from a supplier in Massachusetts to customers in Maine and New Hampshire.
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Five-alarm blaze spreads along train tracks in OOB, Scarborough
More than 20 fire crews from nearby communities responded to a five-alarm brush fire on Thursday that spread along the train tracks from Old Orchard Beach to Scarborough, a distance of 3-4 miles, said Scarborough Fire Chief Michael Thurlow. Several campers at an RV campground were also destroyed. Thurlow said southern Maine was classified as […]
Posted inMaine, News
Train-sparked fires cause explosions, destroy trailers, force evacuations
A freight train is blamed for flames and explosions along a three-mile stretch of track from Scarborough to Biddeford. Old Orchard Beach is hardest hit.