Ahmed Khan Rahimi was injured in a shootout with police as he was apprehended for allegedly planting bombs.
2016
2,700 Scarborough ballots lost, found
SCARBOROUGH — Results changed, but the winners of local and state elections didn’t, after the discovery of more than 2,700 uncounted absentee ballots Wednesday morning. The overlooked votes were on a thumb drive from a machine used Monday to process absentee ballots, Town Clerk Tody Justice said. But on Tuesday night when all the ballots were […]
Girls Soccer: Gorham tops Scarborough, falls to Camden Hills
Gorhamite Hallie Shiers put a pair of nails in Scarborough’s coffin on Wednesday night, Nov. 2, scoring one goal early and another one late. The Storm struggled for much of the evening to collapse the Rams’ defense, and the game ultimately went Gorham’s way 2-0. Alas, the Rams couldn’t repeat their success in Saturday’s State […]
Cross Country: States unfold in Belfast
Cross Country States – held this year at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast – unfolded on Saturday, Nov. 5. The Falmouth boys and Bonny Eagle girls took the team titles in Class A, as did the Greely boys and Greely girls in Class B and the Orono boys and George Stevens girls in Class […]
Cross Country: States unfold in Belfast
Cross Country States – held this year at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast – unfolded on Saturday, Nov. 5. The Falmouth boys and Bonny Eagle girls took the team titles in Class A, as did the Greely boys and Greely girls in Class B and the Orono boys and George Stevens girls in Class […]
Final count shows Maine voters passed new tax for school funding
Question 2 will add a 3 percent surcharge for the highest-earning Mainers to ensure that the state covers 55 percent of the cost of public schools.
South Portland City Council candidate requests recount
Kate Lewis came in third, 58 votes behind Susan Henderson, in the vote to fill two council seats.
Maine voters legalize recreational use of marijuana by razor-thin margin
Supporters claim a win based on unofficial vote totals, but potential challenges remain, including a likely recount and resistance from Gov. LePage.
Obama calls his meeting with Trump ‘excellent’
First lady Michelle Obama met in the White House residence with Melania Trump.
Bangor jury finds man guilty of killing girlfriend, 2 children
Keith Coleman of Garland faces 25 years to life for the murders and one count of gross sexual assault.