BATH — The City Council voted 5-2 Wednesday to allow an elderly couple to purchase land adjoining their Mallard Road property to settle code violations created because two of their buildings are on city property. The panel also unofficially supported selling a sliver of city-owned Winter Street Court property to settle another compliance issue, and […]
October 2014
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Man who escaped in handcuffs from Maine police cruiser turns himself in
The mother of Maxx Noble, 27, drove him to the Oxford County Jail just after 11:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Alleged Mexican cartel boss nabbed in seafood restaurant
At least nine cartel leaders have been killed or captured by Mexican security forces since 2009.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine broadcaster Bruce Glasier dies at age 69
He started working for WCSH-TV in 1977 and covered sports in the state for 35 years before retiring in 2012.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Link
Celtic tunes, new old things and apples, apples, apples make weekend special
In Portland, Art Walk exhibits draw on the past and the Good Theater opens with ‘The Rainmaker.’ Let MaineToday Magazine be your guide.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Link
Saltwater Celtic Music Festival draws 50+ musicians to Portland
While the festival lasts all weekend, most of the music will be performed Saturday at indoor venues downtown.
Posted inNation & World
Animal cruelty to get higher profile
A new federal category for such crimes will help root out pet abusers before their behavior worsens, an animal welfare group says.
Posted inCelebrity News, Life & Culture
Joy Behar to focus on childhood in solo appearance
NEW YORK — Joy Behar may have left “The View” but she’s not finished offering her views on life. The comedian will star in a solo theater show “Me, My Mouth and I” at the Cherry Lane Theatre this fall. Previews begin Nov. 6 with an opening set for Nov. 23. The show will take […]
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Piper Kerman sheds light on new season of ‘Orange is the New Black’
She wrote the best-selling prison memoir that is now a hit show.
Posted inNation & World
Ukraine rebels claim key airport ready to fall
Meanwhile, multiple deaths are reported after shells fall on a school courtyard and a bus stop in Donetsk.