The Times Record State Police, working with the four sheriff ’s offices in the Midcoast, want owners and renters of storage units to check them following the arrest of a Thomaston man Monday. Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland said Troopers arrested Joshua Vandine, 37, in Rockland and charged him with burglary and […]
March 2018
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Lincoln Sheriff’s office warns of scam
WISCASSET — Got a call from Colby & Gale? The Lincoln County Sheriff ’s Office says to beware. The sheriff ’s office is warning of a possible scam attempt that occurred March 18, at about 10:15am, when a Bristol resident received a call from a number with the Caller ID showing “Colby & Gale.” The […]
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LePage says he had ‘zero’ involvement in transfer of logs
AUGUSTA An angry Maine Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday ripped into a legislative committee over its inquiry into whether politics played a role in the transfer of logs from state-owned land. The Republican governor chastised the Legislature’s Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry committee for the tone of a letter posing questions, including whether he was behind […]
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Poliquin sells house, remains in district
OAKLAND (AP) — Maine’s 2nd District Republican congressman has sold his house in the district, but is continuing to live on the property through a rental agreement. Rep. Bruce Poliquin moved into the home before running for his first term in the U.S. House in 2014. The town assessor says his Oakland home sold for […]
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LETTERS
Students Deserve to Feel Safe Where They Live, Learn, Play On March 24, led by the students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, students and their loved ones, will take to the streets of Washington D.C. and cities and towns all over this country to demand that Congress enact legislation to prevent […]
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
Among individuals, as among nations, peace is the respect of others’ rights. — Benito Juarez, Mexican statesman (born this date in 1806, died 1872)
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Location, Location, Location
Every town and city has an obligation to make sure that her residents have the opportunity to succeed. That is why we spend money on schools and education. It is why we have fire departments and police departments. It is why we promote entrepreneurship. It is why we have shelters. Some people, for whatever reason, […]
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Susan Collins’s Ever-So Pleasant World
I wish I lived in Susan Collins’s world. It’s much more pleasant than mine. I wake up to a daily worsening constitutional crisis: a president showing contempt for the rule of law. I wake up to a Republican Party whose leadership shows no interest in reining in this out-of-control president. I wake up to a […]
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Robert T. Paul
BATH — Rev. Dr. Robert T. Paul, of Bath, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Reverend Paul was born in Highlands, NC on October 3, 1934 to Frank and Hazel Paul. The second of five children, Bob always looked out for his siblings. The family eventually moved to Caribou, Maine, […]