Work begins this week to remake the site of the former T.W. Dick buildings into a medical arts facility and affordable housing.
November 2016
Madison gets money back from police consolidation
The town is reimbursed $79,500 after the sheriff’s office came in under budget in its first year running a Madison division.
Killings in Winthrop raise juvenile justice issue
Suspect Andrew Balcer is almost 18, but the courts may treat him as a youth in the slayings of his parents.
Golf roundup: Pampling gets first PGA win in 10 years
Rod Pampling, 47, closes with a 65 to win the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
Kurds begin drive on Islamic State’s capital of Raqqa
The offensive will make it harder for the militants to move reinforcements between Syria and Iraq.
After 13 years, victims’ families get first look at S.C. murder suspect
As relatives finally get some answers in the 2003 slayings of four, Todd Kohlhepp is held without bail.
‘Doctor Strange’ dominates weekend at the movies
‘Trolls’ and ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ also wake up the sleepy fall box office.
Ku Klux Klan flier found outside Knox County residence
The sheriff’s office says it is investigating the incident in Appleton.
Maine Democrats find help elsewhere after megadonor’s exit
Billionaire philanthropist S. Donald Sussman once provided $1 out of every $7 raised by the Maine Democratic Party, which is now getting financial assistance from a national group, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee.
Cornish man arrested on felony drug charge
Daniel Smith, 27, is accused of trafficking in crack cocaine.