State officials are investigating the possible neglect of animals at a farm in Swanville, but the farmer calls the probe ‘frivolous.’
March 2018
Posted inNation & World, Politics
EPA chief Scott Pruitt paid $50 a night for condo linked to lobbyist
An ethics lawyer for the agency says she was not consulted beforehand, but sees no conflict because Pruitt paid to stay there.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Driver hospitalized, summoned after pickup truck plunges into river in Skowhegan
William Sweet, who may be homeless and living in the truck, was summoned for operating under the influence and without a license.
Posted inNation & World
Sacramento man killed by police was shot 8 times, mostly in the back
The information is contained in an independent autopsy requested by the family of the 22-year-old black man, who was unarmed when he was killed in his grandmother’s yard.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
MPA not likely to add sixth class for basketball
That idea isn’t expected to move forward after being discussed at Friday’s basketball committee meeting.
Posted inFall sports, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Lobster Bowl rosters announced
Lisbon coaching legend Dick Mynahan will lead the West squad in annual all-star football game.
Posted inMaine
Litchfield school’s lockdown drill turns into actual lockout after report of suspicious person
Libby-Tozier School principal said a report of a suspicious person in the back parking lot prompted the brief lockout on Friday.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Bangor man charged with murdering 2 people found in burning truck
The bodies of Michael Bridges and Desiree York were discovered in a truck that was found on fire Wednesday night.
Posted inFood, Maine, News
Former chef of Tempo Dulu in Portland dies unexpectedly
Lawrence Klang was scheduled to start work at the Blair Hill Inn this spring.
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