Lamar Young, 29, purchased crack cocaine and cocaine powder from suppliers in Massachusetts and sold the drugs in Maine, the U.S. attorney says.
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Posted inMaine, News
Five crashes snarl northbound traffic on I-295 during evening commute
The accidents – four in Portland and one in Falmouth – caused major delays, Maine State Police say.
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Posted inFood, News
Mainely Wraps has found a new location
The sandwich shop will move into the old Willow’s Pizza spot in South Portland.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Naples shooting suspect killed in confrontation with deputies
A Naples man connected with a shooting at a Casco camp and a suspicious death in Naples during the weekend was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire with Cumberland County Sheriff Deputies Sunday. Norman J. Strobel, 59, was shot by deputies around 5 a.m. Sunday at a mobile home on Songo School Road […]
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump meets with former CIA director Petraeus as secretary of state’s job becomes a battleground
A schism has emerged in the president-elect’s transition team, with loyalists criticizing Mitt Romney, who is also being considered for the job and will meet with Trump on Tuesday.
Posted inMaine, News
Medical emergency killed Hallowell physician in crash, police conclude
John P. Meserve died Nov. 17 and was found in his car, which had crashed and rolled over.
Posted inMaine
Icy roads blamed in fatal crash near Sugarloaf Mountain
Levi Pooler, 34, of Stratton, dies from injuries suffered after his car slid on ice Sunday night and collided with another vehicle.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Other Side Deli expanding to Portland's West End
PORTLAND — From one side of town to the other, the Other Side Delicatessen is making its presence known. Peter Sueltenfuss, owner of the the Other Side Delicatessen on Veranda Street, has leased the former Vaughan Street Variety in the city’s West End for a second location. Like the original deli, the West End business […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Condition of Maine’s roads, bridges still declining, report says
A civil engineers’ group finds little has improved in the state’s transportation networks and other infrastructure since 2012.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland schools seek input on parent engagement policy
PORTLAND — The School Board is seeking input on a draft policy to increase parent engagement. The board established the Parent Partnership Ad Hoc Committee in August with the goal of reviewing and revising the Portland Public Schools Parent Involvement Policy. Parents, staff and others can respond to the draft by Dec. 10 by going […]