The state of nature before civilization. The Austro-Hungarian Empire. Financial instability. Politics in Brazil. Refugees from Honduras. The philosophy of the Canadian thinker Charles Taylor. Paul von Hindenburg. The perils of automation. A French railway car. Thomas Hobbes. Swings in the stock market. The genocide of Armenians. The Reichstag fire. How Costco packages the milk […]
2018
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Governor: Howe and Howe Technologies among state’s best businesses
Howe and Howe Technologies of Waterboro has earned a 2018 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence. Geoffrey Howe, left, and Michael Howe flank Gov. Paul LePage while Acting Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development Denise Garland and Sarah Davis of Consolidated Communications, a sponsor of the awards, look on. COURTESY PHOTO WATERBORO – […]
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Head football coach leaves UMaine to be assistant coach in Big Ten
Joe Harasymiak took the University of Maine football team to new heights this fall. And now he’s moving on after three years as the Black Bears’ head coach. Harasymiak, 32, is leaving Maine to become a defensive assistant coach at the University of Minnesota. The news Thursday came just five days after the Black Bears […]
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Saco resident sentenced for unlawful furnishing of drugs
ALFRED — A Saco man who gave his girlfriend morphine tablets leading to her death will spend eight months in jail on two counts of unlawful furnishing of a scheduled drug, Class C. Roger Guest, 59, of Saco, was sentenced to 10 years in jail with all but eight months suspended and four years of […]
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Audit shows CMP billing and metering systems didn’t cause skyrocketing bills
An independent audit has concluded that skyrocketing electricity bills last winter cannot be blamed on Central Maine Power’s new billing and metering system, but the company made the situation worse with its poor response to a flood of customer complaints. A report released Thursday by the Liberty Consulting Group identified “significant gaps” in the rollout […]
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Roland E. Lord Jr.
AUGUSTA – Roland E. Lord Jr., 93, passed away on December 16, 2018 at Maine Veterans’ Home in Augusta. He was born May 19, 1925 in Brewer, Maine, the son of Roland E. and Lillith M. (Holman) Lord. He served in the US Army as a PFC in the 88th Division, 3rd Regiment Infantry. He […]
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ACLU: NH police arrested a man for being mean to them on the internet
Should it be a crime to call public officials corrupt? Yes, according to the police in Exeter, New Hampshire. Earlier this year, they arrested a local man for writing a comment on a news website accusing Police Chief William Shupe of covering for a corrupt officer. Robert Frese was accused of violating New Hampshire’s criminal defamation law, […]
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NFL suspends Patriots’ Gordon for substance abuse violation
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Patriots receiver Josh Gordon was suspended indefinitely Thursday by the NFL for violating an agreement that allowed him to play after multiple drug suspensions, casting doubt on whether the talented but troubled playmaker would ever play in the league again. League officials said Thursday that Gordon was returned to the reserve/commissioner suspended […]
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For the hungry and homebound, food deliveries brighten dark days
POWNAL — At the end of a long dirt road in Pownal, Sarah Lundin spots the children playing, a little girl and boy, snowsuited, pink-cheeked, grinning. Their mother is out walking in the last light, their father is inside, but the boy, who is bigger, happily takes the big box of food from Lundin, the […]
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John Ouellette
SACO — John Ouellette, age 72, a longtime resident of Saco, passed away Dec. 17, 2018, with his loving family by his side. He is survived by: his loving wife, Debra Ouellette of 33 years; his mother, Maire Ann Ouellette; his son, Brandon Ouellette and spouse, Vanessa Ouellette; son, Matthew Ouellette; daughter, Catherine Allen and spouse, Perry Allen; […]
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