The two men acknowledged killing porcupines with their retractable batons several times while on duty.
2021
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Low police morale likely cause of lengthy chief searches in Scarborough, So. Portland
Officials acknowledge that increased scrutiny and calls for police department de-funding are leading to a dearth of qualified candidates.
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Posted inAnimals, Maine, News
Animal welfare officers seize 20 horses, other animals from Sanford farm
A state official says the animals, which include 11 chickens, two pigs, six dogs and six cats, were not abused, but were not getting the care they need.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World
Maine jobless claims decline as U.S. claims fall to new pandemic low
The U.S. weekly tally of initial unemployment claims, a proxy for layoffs, has fallen more or less steadily since topping 900,000 in early January.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Legislature moves forward with Mills’ plan for using COVID-19 relief funds
The Legislature’s budget-writing committee has approved a plan for spending close to $1 billion in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Banner news: Domestic violence awareness project comes to Lakes Region towns
The non-profit organization, founded by Patrisha McLean, ex-wife of ‘American Pie’ singer, continued its window campaign in Bridgton on Wednesday.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine reports another 49 cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths
The new cases come as states around the country see a rise in infections and officials in Maine brace for a greater impact of the delta variant.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
IRS begins sending monthly checks to millions of American parents in crucial test for Biden
Biden administration to launch biggest anti-poverty program since Lyndon Johnson’s ‘War on Poverty.’
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary – Loretta Dumont
Loretta P. Dumont, age 86, died peacefully on July 11, 2021, at Maine Medical Center. She was born on Jan. 15, 1935, the daughter of the late Emelia and Camille Ayotte. Loretta grew up in Rochester, New Hampshire, and lived in Kennebunk since 2004. Loretta is survived by her husband Raymond E. Dumont; two daughters, […]
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Summer concerts offered at local parks
Cape Elizabeth’s Sounds by the Sea is offered on Monday evenings through Aug. 16.
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