Raymond J. Brenneis, 59, received benefits from 2011 to 2017 for which he was ineligible, and faces up to five years in prison.
September 2018
Posted inNation & World
Ex-prep school student seeks new trial in sex assault
Owen Labrie’s appeal follows an agreement between St. Paul’s and the state over decades if misconduct.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World
Florence likely to disrupt flights to and from Portland jetport
American Airlines and Delta flights are most likely to be affected, a jetport official says.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
China says Washington asks to resume tariff talks
Foreign companies in China are getting hurt by both sides.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Gas explosions in dozens of Massachusetts homes kill 1, injure at least 10 and force evacuations
The fire chief in Andover, Mass., says, ‘It looked like Armageddon,’ and authorities investigate the cause of the blasts in three communities north of Boston.
Posted inElection 2018, Maine, Politics
Race for 1st Congressional District seat tests Republicans’ unity
The party supports its candidate, Mark Holbrook, but independent Marty Grohman also gets Republican backing.
Posted inNation & World
Scientists finish the first batch as they map the genes of animals
More than 50 institutions worldwide are taking part in the enormous project that will help inform future conservation of jeopardized species.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
NBA notebook: Jabari Bird steps aside amid domestic violence charges
The Celtics and Red Claws guard, accused of kicking and choking his girlfriend unconscious, pleads not guilty and steps away from the team to avoid an ‘unnecessary distraction.’
Posted inMaine, Politics
Healed from burns, Winthrop lawmaker ends legislative session on high note
Rep. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, sang the national anthem and read a prayer on Thursday morning to open the last day of the 128th Maine Legislature.
Posted inLife & Culture
Singer John Legend becoming coach on NBC’s ‘The Voice’
Legend will join fellow singers Kelly Clarkson, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton as coaches.