OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach Police Department has released the names of individuals arrested or issued a summons from April 1 to April 14. • Jeffrey Stevens, 30, of West Kennebunk, was arrested and charged with robbery. • Samuel Winslow, 22, of Portland, was issued a summons for failure to register a […]
2019
Community grieves for Rumford boy, 6, killed in school bus collision
RUMFORD — Under a gray sky and cold mist, people added tokens and flowers to a makeshift memorial for Jayce Holt. One woman brought a framed photo of the 6-year-old boy and his mother. A rock secured a piece of notebook paper with a child’s uncertain handwriting: “I miss you.” Jayce died Wednesday afternoon after […]
Letter to the editor: Headline offers misleading view of Poetry Out Loud contest, competitor
A Lewiston teenager’s dazzling recitation at the national finals did Maine proud.
On the Road Review: Ram Classic Runs the ‘Mother Road’
The Crew Cab 2WD with Hemi Power proves ideal for getting kicks on Route 66.
Letter to the editor: Photos should show impact of vaccine-preventable diseases
Newspapers, including the Press Herald, keep publishing photos of crying babies getting vaccinations. Poor little baby! Having a needle stuck into her/him! Tell the real story, with photos of sick babies – ones with paralysis from polio, brain damage from measles, choking with a web of tissue in the throat from diphtheria or blue around […]
Commentary: Help Maine’s hometown hospitals
By passing L.D. 1350, the Legislature can stop imposing unnecessary financial hardship on vital rural facilities.
Marc A. Thiessen: Barr hearing was much ado about nothing
The entire episode hurts the special counsel’s reputation more than it does the attorney general’s.
Domestic violence, drinking in public among Biddeford Police Log items
BIDDEFORD — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Biddeford Police from April 23 to April 29: • Stanley G. Dennison, 50, of Saco, was issued a summons for criminal trespass. • Kathleen E. Lee, 35, of Biddeford, was issued a summons for violating a condition of release and theft by unauthorized […]
Fearing an undercount, states prepare for 2020 census push
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a squat office building not far from downtown, Esperanza Guevara is getting ready to look for people who might not want to be found. And her job could get a lot harder. The immigrant-rights activist is leading a drive to reach tens of thousands of people who entered the U.S. […]
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