The city of Saco should rethink its policy regarding private roads. Why change the policy? The major reason is that these private roads might require upgrading to current standards. The cost of the upgrade might not fall on individuals who created the roads and live along them – it would fall on Saco taxpayers. Upgrading […]
2016
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office seeks owners of stolen items
A Waldoboro man is suspected in the thefts from summer homes and camps this fall.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
New York man indicted on federal firearms charge in Augusta Wal-Mart shooting
Nobody was injured in an altercation in June that was broken up by armed bystanders.
Posted inLife & Culture
‘Hamilton’ star sticking to his statement to Pence
Brandon Victor Dixon says that he felt the popular musical was a platform through which the cast could deliver a plea for understanding and inclusion after a divisive presidential election.
Posted inBusiness
Woodard & Curran acquires California firm
RMC Water & Environment becomes the 26th office of Maine’s biggest engineering firm, which is based in Portland.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Schools and Education
LePage makes move to keep his pick in charge of education department
In appointing Robert Hasson to the post of temporary deputy commissioner, the governor keeps his original nominee, William Beardsley, on as deputy commissioner.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Stock indexes reach record highs on bet that oil prices will rise
The gains are widespread, with technology, basic materials and utility companies all moving higher.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Maine nears recounts on marijuana legalization, education tax measures
The signatures have been certified on petitions calling for the recounts, the Secretary of State’s Office says.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Weather looking good for Thanksgiving week travel
But the chilly temperatures that arrived with this morning’s light snow could stick around.
Posted inNation & World
Arrest made in killing of Texas detective
Police officers were also targeted in Missouri and Florida over the weekend.