Two Lewiston children whose new bicycles were stolen the day after Christmas are smiling again.
2014
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Latest List of Words to be Banished includes ‘bae,’ ‘foodie,’ ‘takeaway’
The terms are compiled by Lake Superior State University based on public submissions through the year.
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Posted inPolitics
Rick Perry: Jobs juggernaut meets ‘Governor Oops’
Should the Texas governor run for the White House again, his record must stand out above any blunders.
Posted inMaine, News
Brewer barber struck by car dies at hospital
David Grant was hit near city hall on Dec. 20.
Posted inNation & World, News
NYC mayor, police union heads meet amid rift
Neither side issues an apology after officers turned their backs on the mayor twice over the past week.
Posted inNation & World, News
Beach parties, fireworks and tragedy as world rings in new year: See the photo gallery
Thirty-five people are killed in a stampede during New Year’s celebrations in Shanghai.
Posted inNews
Maine hunting seasons end with end of year
Now off limits for hunters are raccoon, skunk and gray squirrel.
Posted inThe Startup Line
Cianchette of Liquid Wireless fame launches new Maine startup
— Jason Cianchette, the entrepreneur who founded Liquid Wireless in 2008 and sold it a few years later to Publishers Clearing House for an undisclosed amount of cash, has launched a new startup in Portland. Cianchette remained with Liquid Wireless until earlier this year, when he left to pursue a new opportunity. What we know […]
Posted inNation & World, News
State Dispatches
LEWISTON Wales man charged with sexually assaulting child A Wales man charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of a hunter is now facing charges of sexually assaulting a child. Christopher Austin, 43, has been charged with eight counts of gross sexual assault of a child between the ages of 8 and 15. He is […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Maine Marine Patrol chief bids storied career farewell
Col. Joseph Fessenden has seen commercial fishing ebb, flow and break out into fights. But he built relationships anchored in trust.