David Breunig, 21, was last seen late Friday night in Orono after a gathering with friends.
2016
No injuries, no spill when truck carrying diesel crashes in Freeport
FREEPORT — A Downeast Energy tank truck carrier diesel fuel went off Hunter Road on Monday morning. There was no spill, but it took two tow trucks to pull the truck back up an embankment. According to Deputy Fire Chief Eric Sylvain, the truck went off the road at 8:30 a.m.; the truck was pulled back […]
Report: Brady, Patriots agree to 2-year extension
The deal runs through the 2019 season, when Brady will be 42 years old.
Letter: Columnist unfairly dismisses Sanders
Given Halsey Frank’s partisan credentials, his criticism of Hillary Clinton (“Democrats, your glass house is showing”) is remarkably fair: she has no record to recommend her for president. But Frank does not accord Bernie Sanders equal treatment in dismissing him as an isolationist. Opposing the unwarranted war on Iraq does not an isolationist make; rather, […]
Search intensifies for Maine Maritime Academy student from Westbrook
An expanded search for David Breunig, 21, of Westbrook, continued Monday, three days after he was reported missing Friday in Orono. The Maine Warden Service and forest rangers from the Maine Forest Service are now part of the search, which authorities said now includes about 60 people. According to the Orono Police Department, Breunig was […]
Police say Baldwin man buried his mother in backyard
Carolyn Farnell, 72, was discovered under about three feet of dirt behind the home she shared with her son.
Authorities investigating hiker’s death in Presidential Range
Hikers found the victim’s frozen body near the tree line on Mount Jefferson Sunday morning.
In Sweden’s first unstaffed convenience store, all you need is a phone
The owner hopes the savings of having no staff will help bring back small general stores, whose numbers have dwindled in recent decades, especially in remote towns.
High court won’t hear appeal over NFL player settlement
Three former NFL players had challenged a $42 million settlement between the league and other former players over the NFL’s use of player images in film footage.
Safety department to conduct statewide test of NH alerts
The free NH Alerts app notifies users of emergencies occurring within the vicinity of their cellphones.