A Casco man was arrested early Wednesday morning for stalking and terrorizing after police said he contacted a victim multiple times in violation of a protection order.  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office on Monday began an investigation into a potential stalking case involving 24-year-old Nathan Locke. Investigators determined Locke had repeatedly contacted a person in […]

BRUNSWICK — Registration is open for the 7th Annual Androscoggin Bank Run for Independence. The Sat. May 18 event includes professionally timed, certified 5K, 10K and 1 mile courses, plus a kids fun run. All funds raised benefit the health and wellness initiatives of Independence Association, supporting kids and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  “In the 21st century, people […]

AUGUSTA — Cities and towns are unlikely to get the authority to collect local sales taxes in 2019 because a bill before the Legislature was rejected by a key committee Tuesday.  In a 5-7 vote, Democrats joined Republicans on the Legislature’s Taxation Committee in rejecting the measure, which would have allowed municipalities to add up […]