BRUNSWICK Local firefighters spent the afternoon fighting a woods fire off Meadow Road in Brunswick Tuesday afternoon. The fire, reported just before 2 p.m. at 104 Meadow Road, was burning woods between Meadow Road and Route 24. “As we were responding we could see a huge column of smoke so we ended up requesting several […]
May 2018
Cousins charged with burglary in Harpswell
HARPSWELL The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office say they have charged two local men with burglary related to an incident on Cundy’s Harbor Road in Harpswell early Wednesday morning. Cumberland County deputies and Brunswick police officers responded to a burglary in progress on Cundy’s Harbor Road at 3:20 a.m. after two residents who live at the […]
Ukraine Security Service says it faked murder of Kremlin critic
Arkady Babchenko, a fierce foe of the Russian government, showed up at a news conference the day after he was reported shot and killed.
After Barr blames Ambien for her rant, its maker says: ‘Racism is not a known side effect’
Trump responds to the events around the comedian’s fast downfall by complaining that ABC never apologized to him when he was the object of insulting statements.
Watch: Like A Boss: One-on-one with Glenn Cummings, President of the University of Southern Maine
The conversation was led by Lisa DeSisto, Portland Press Herald CEO and publisher.
Maine executives worry Trump is triggering a backlash against American companies
Executives at Lewiston’s Geiger see a negativity towards America as they travel worldwide for their business.
Westbrook man who robbed South Portland bank with squirt gun gets house arrest
PORTLAND — A 70-year-old Westbrook man who pleaded guilty to robbing a South Portland bank with what turned out to be a squirt gun will spend the next year under house arrest. Donald C. Sturton, formerly of South Portland, was indicted in April on a felony charge of robbery for holding up a Bank of […]
Westbrook man who robbed South Portland bank with squirt gun gets house arrest
PORTLAND — A 70-year-old Westbrook man who pleaded guilty to robbing a South Portland bank with what turned out to be a squirt gun will spend the next year under house arrest. Donald C. Sturton, formerly of South Portland, was indicted in April on a felony charge of robbery for holding up a Bank of […]
Primary elections uncontested throughout Mid-Coast
BRUNSWICK — There are no contested primaries for either the state House or Senate in the Mid-Coast. The deadline for party candidates to file nomination papers with the Office of the Secretary of State for the June primaries was March 15. Unaffiliated candidates have until June 1 to file. Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, is seeking […]
Orlando Magic hire Maine native Steve Clifford as head coach
Clifford spent the last five seasons as coach of the Charlotte Hornets.