The practicing attorney and former Cumberland County sheriff cites his long experience in law enforcement and an ability to listen and lead.
2017
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. withdraws from UNESCO, alleging anti-Israel bias
The U.S. will seek observer status in the cultural agency when it withdraws at the end of 2018.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland council candidates cool to Clear Skies defense
SOUTH PORTLAND — There are three City Council seats on the Nov. 7 election ballot, but only one is contested. Squaring off for Mayor Patti Smith’s District 2 seat are Kate Lewis of 153 Mussey St. and Christopher Breen of 114 Margaret St. Smith has served three consecutive three-year terms and cannot run again due to term […]
Posted inNation & World, News
With at least 23 dead in wildfires, California to assess emergency alert system
Many people were asleep when the fires descended quickly on some communities.
Posted inNation & World
American and her family freed after 5 years in Taliban-linked captivity
The couple, whose exact whereabouts weren’t immediately known, had 3 children while they were held by the Haqqani network.
Posted inNation & World, News
Trump threatens to curtail Puerto Rico relief efforts
Less than a month after Maria made landfall, many on the island are still without power and clean water.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Business complaints prompt Brunswick discussion about homelessness
BRUNSWICK — More than 70 people attended a forum Wednesday to discuss a reported increase in complaints about the homeless population downtown. Deborah King, executive director of the Brunswick Downtown Association, which organized the discussion, said she has received at least half a dozen complaints that homeless people are interfering with the downtown businesses and, in […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Design of new Brunswick school nears completion
BRUNSWICK — A new school year may be underway, but old matters are still dominating the School Board’s attention. At their meeting Wednesday, the board shared on the progress of several projects, most of which center on the repair and replacement of buildings and facilities. Superintendent Paul Perzanoski also announced that Lisa Cushman, assistant principal at […]
Posted inCops & Courts
Sanford police charge woman with taking bag of cash dropped in store
A store security video that shows the woman picking up a bank deposit bag and keeping it led to tips about her identity, police say.
Posted inLife & Culture
Horoscopes for Oct. 12, 2017
Pisces and Scorpio should be living the dream today.