WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department says the Veterans Day military parade ordered up by President Donald Trump won’t happen in 2018. Col. Rob Manning, a Pentagon spokesman, said Thursday that the military and the White House “have now agreed to explore opportunities in 2019.” The announcement came several hours after The Associated Press reported […]

The York County District Attorney’s Office has dismissed all charges against a Sanford man in connection with a 2016 boating accident that killed his twin brother, citing a judge’s decision to grant a motion to suppress results of a blood alcohol test. Jonathan Beattie, 33, of Sanford had been indicted in November 2016 on charges […]

OLD ORCHARD BEACH — This past weekend Valerie Forman was chatting with a family who stopped in front of her Randall Avenue home while they were walking their dogs in the seaside community of Ocean Park. She discovered the family was related to an old family friend and invited them by stop by any time. […]

AUGUSTA — A new report adds fuel to a growing worry that out-of-state cash has an outsize influence on the results of ballot referendums. The conservative Maine Heritage Policy Center weighed in on the initiative and referendum process Wednesday with a study of the spending deployed on the 50 ballot questions voted on since 2009 […]

Rangers with the Maine Forest Service are asking for the public’s help in finding the person or persons who dumped a huge load of trash on a wooded, gravel road in Fryeburg this week. Forest rangers expressed frustration at the illegal dumping, posting a photograph of the mess on Clay Road on its Twitter feed […]

YORK COUNTY — Parents of students attending schools in York County this fall have a new tool in their back-to-school bag of tricks this year as all of their school’s supply lists are now posted on a new website called TeacherLists.com. With just one or two clicks, parents can find their child’s exact supply list and […]

SANFORD — The Summer Block Party and Classic Car Show originally scheduled for Friday night in Sanford has been canceled because of thunderstorms in the forecast for this evening. “We have learned from the past cars won’t show up if there is a chance of bad weather,” said Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce President Richard […]