The cold nights have helped make melting gradual, but a quick warm-up with rain could change the picture, officials say.
2015
Leaders announce agreement to limit Iran’s nuclear program
President Obama calls it a ‘good deal’ that addresses concerns about Iran’s ability to produce atomic weapons, but critics say it falls short.
DIY stuffed grape leaves are easier than you think
A filling of spiced cauliflower “rice” make a version of the Mediterranean snack that will please everyone.
Prosecution rests in trial of Aaron Hernandez
Hernandez’s attorney has told the judge that the defense team expects to call witnesses Monday and be completed with their questioning that day.
Report highlights internal problems with Gorham police
By Robert Lowell [email protected] A Gorham police officer was reprimanded last summer following an investigation of domestic violence, a letter released by the town revealed on Tuesday. Officer Mark Sanborn was identified as the officer in a letter on Aug. 25, 2014, from then-Gorham Police Chief Ronald Shepard. Sanborn, who joined the Gorham Police Department […]
Report highlights internal problems with Gorham police
By Robert Lowell [email protected] A Gorham police officer was reprimanded last summer following an investigation of domestic violence, a letter released by the town revealed on Tuesday. Officer Mark Sanborn was identified as the officer in a letter on Aug. 25, 2014, from then-Gorham Police Chief Ronald Shepard. Sanborn, who joined the Gorham Police Department […]
Quebec oil train disaster settlement would give victims’ families $61 million
The money was cobbled together from nearly two dozen companies and the Canadian government.
Maine lawmaker prepares ‘religious freedom’ bill despite national controversy
State Sen. David Burns moves forward with legislation here even though similar efforts in Arkansas and Indiana have caused a backlash and fears of discrimination.
Cumberland County receives grant for rehabilitating former inmates
The county’s Prisoner Re-entry Initiative provides services and counseling to selected inmates, planning for their eventual release and then following them as they work to resume normal life.
Man jailed days after suit notice
Brian McMahon of Biddeford was arrested for domestic violence last week, just two days after sending a notice of claim to the city of Westbrook, warning of a possible lawsuit against the city and police Sgt. John Desjardins stemming from a St. Patrick’s Day altercation. According to Joanne Fisk, Biddeford’s deputy police chief, McMahon was […]