Robert Belanger, 58, a transient, was struck and killed early Saturday morning by a municipal truck hauling a load of snow.
2018
Posted inNation & World
FBI disciplinary office recommends firing ex-deputy director Andrew McCabe
If he’s fired, he could lose his retirement benefits only days before he’s scheduled to retire.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Vinalhaven man charged with threatening the king of Sweden
Eric Malmstrom was arrested in Sanford by the Secret Service, accused of making repeated phone calls to the Swedish embassy in Washington, D.C.
Posted inMaine
Biddeford teacher uncorks another parody for Pi Day
The high school chorus and video production class help Jon Jacques create this year’s parody of an N’Sync song.
Posted inMaine
Readers sent us these photos of the student gun violence protests
Over two days, Maine students gathered to make their voices heard
Posted inMaine, Portland Sea Dogs
Baseball fans balk at ‘bizarre’ new rule in minor leagues to prevent super-long games
A runner will start at second base when teams come to bat in extra innings, to end games faster. Critics fear the rule will be adopted by the major leagues.
Posted inSports
Scarborough Downs 2018 opening day pushed to March 31
The harness racing season will need to wait a week with snowstorms hampering preparations for the season opener in Scarborough.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Weather fails to deter Freeport, Yarmouth students from joining national day of protest
FREEPORT — A nor’easter couldn’t stifle a unified cry for action on gun violence Wednesday from students in Freeport and Yarmouth. Although school was canceled, about 50 Freeport high school and middle school students lined Main Street in front of Town Hall holding signs and chanting “Enough is enough.” Across the street, parents and school staff […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Weather fails to deter Freeport, Yarmouth students from joining national day of protest
FREEPORT — A nor’easter couldn’t stifle a unified cry for action on gun violence Wednesday from students in Freeport and Yarmouth. Although school was canceled, about 50 Freeport high school and middle school students lined Main Street in front of Town Hall holding signs and chanting “Enough is enough.” Across the street, parents and school staff […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Larry Kudlow, Trump’s new top adviser on the economy, is all business
The longtime CNBC pundit and Wall Street economist is a big fan of tax cuts but opposes tariffs like the ones the president is planning on steel and aluminum imports.