BATH — It may be time to call Sherlock Holmes. An aged steering wheel section from an unknown ship, recently found on a cleaning mission in the basement of City Hall, is now in the hands of the Maine Maritime Museum, where authorities on local seafaring history are unraveling the mystery of where the machinery […]
2016
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Two pedestrians struck while crossing River Road in Windham
Windham police responded Thursday night to a motor vehicle crash on River Road which injured two pedestrians. According to a press release, police say Todd Bidwell, 33, of Windham, struck the two pedestrians at about 5:30 p.m. as they were crossing the road in front of Dolby Funeral Chapel, near the intersection of Route 202. […]
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Two pedestrians struck while crossing River Road in Windham
Windham police responded Thursday night to a motor vehicle crash on River Road which injured two pedestrians. According to a press release, police say Todd Bidwell, 33, of Windham, struck the two pedestrians at about 5:30 p.m. as they were crossing the road in front of Dolby Funeral Chapel, near the intersection of Route 202. […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Ohio couple overdose in their child’s hospital room, mother dies
The father reportedly was found with a syringe in his arm and a loaded gun in his pocket.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
White House: Obama can’t pardon ‘Making a Murderer’ convicts
The Netflix series prompted almost 130,000 people to sign onto a White House petition to urge the president to pardon the men.
Posted inPolitics
What Press Herald commenters have to say about Gov. LePage’s ‘white girls’ remark
These comments were posted on the story ‘LePage in spotlight for saying drug dealers impregnate ‘white girls’ ‘
Posted inMaine, News
Windham man indicted on drunken-driving, manslaughter charges in fatal motorcycle crash
Brenton L. Blais, 37, was seriously injured in the crash in Westbrook last July that killed his passenger.
Posted inBusiness, News
U.S. stocks end their worst week since 2011
The markets are rattled by concerns over China and plunging oil prices.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage says comment about drug dealers impregnating young white girls was ‘one slip’
The governor’s comments have flashed across national news outlets, caused an uproar on social media and provoked a sharp rebuke from presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
Posted inNation & World, News
Former selectman and police chief killed in N.H. brush pile fire
The man’s identity was confirmed by an Andover selectwoman but not released by fire officials.