Crystal Moore is running to become the first female sheriff in the staunchly conservative state.
August 2016
Posted inMaine, News
Project returning Maine mountain to its blueberry roots
The fruit has dwindled since settlers helped it flourish on Mount Pisgah in Winthrop. Now 4 acres have been set aside to germinate a rebirth.
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Restaurant customers leave nasty note for a tip
Sadie Karina Elledge’s grandpa, a lawyer, draws attention to the message: ‘We only tip citizens.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Concert Review: ‘Self Destruct’ surrounded by pair of indestructible scores
The work is the centerpiece of the Portland Chamber Music Festival’s season finale.
Posted inMaine, News
New Clinton police chief begins remaking the department
Rusty Bell says he wants to build bonds with residents who voted not to fund the department three times.
Posted inMaine, News
Jackman man severely injured when car hits moose on Route 201
He’s flown by helicopter to a Lewiston hospital.
Posted inMaine, News
Trust hopes land donations lead to preserve in Gardiner
The Kennebec Land Trust wants to parlay 29 acres into an 82-acre conservation area.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Concert Review: Toots and the Maytals deliver a reggae masterclass
Toots Hibbert might have lost his dance moves at the age of 73, but he knows how to deliver a fun show.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
"Thrill of a lifetime"…Portland umpire earns nationally televised dream assignment
Portland’s Steve Schwartz calls balls and strikes during the championship game at last week’s Little League Softball World Series in Portland, Oregon. Portland umpire Steve Schwartz’s souvenir pin from the Little League Softball World Series. Stephen Schwartz is a Renaissance man. In everyday life, he’s a husband, father of three sons and a principal in […]
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Some of Prince’s pills were counterfeit and contained fentanyl
He died April 21 of an accidental fentanyl overdose.