Some officials described the messages among a Homeland Security agent and 2 high-level police officials as normal, while others criticized their content and tone.
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Posted inHearts of Pine, News, Sports
Hearts of Pine fans chase that elusive goal: Getting tickets
With games all but sold out for a second straight season, snagging admission to see Maine’s pro soccer team is difficult, frustrating and potentially cost prohibitive.
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Posted inMaine, News
Inmate, 75, dies in Maine prison
Milo Richards was serving a 20-year sentence for gross sexual assault at Mountain View Correctional Facility in Charleston, according to the Maine Department of Corrections.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Important work lies ahead for the Portland Housing Authority | Opinion
As the agency’s new executive director, I’m ready to get to work in bringing all the relevant voices together.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
4 takeaways from Kennebunk-area schools’ proposed budget
Last year’s budget failed twice before voters in RSU 21 — which also covers Kennebunkport and Arundel — approved a pared-back version on the 3rd attempt.
Posted inMaine, News
What to know about Topsham-area school district’s $61.4M proposed budget
Under the current proposal, taxpayers in Topsham, Harpswell, Bowdoin and Bowdoinham would contribute $37.6 million total to the schools.
Posted inDo This, Guides, Maine, News
Live Midcoast theater worth catching this spring
Get your tickets for these upcoming plays and musicals.
Posted inLetters
Letter writer owes Democrats an apology | Letter
I’m responding to letter writer Susan Lara, of Perry, whose recent letter (March 2) attempted to slam the Democrats for their “shameful” actions during the State of the Union address. I suggest that Lara watch the State of the Union address again and, once she has done so, perhaps she will submit a letter of […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine needs a new approach to property tax | Opinion
When a community is forced to argue over the last few thousand dollars in a multimillion-dollar school budget, the problem isn’t the people around the table. The problem is the system itself.
Posted inNews
Arrest warrant issued for Hancock County probate judge
William Blaisdell, who was suspended from practicing law last year, missed a court hearing Thursday concerning unpaid child support payments.