Maine Voices: Step up and speak up on behalf of victims of drink spiking

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Published
February 12, 2019

Maine Voices: Step up and speak up on behalf of victims of drink spiking

Call 911, get the surveillance videos immediately and advocate for the proper care and testing of the person targeted.
Published
February 10, 2019

Maine Observer: Turning 100 a bittersweet milestone for beloved ‘Granny Ross’

A reporter's interview with a centenarian moves her to recall both historic events and personal losses.
Published
February 10, 2019

20 years later: A Saco teenager’s murder remains unsolved

Ashley Ouellette was just 15 when her body was discovered on a road in Scarborough early on February 10, 1999. Every parent's nightmare, the homicide case hasn't been closed, but authorities insist it's far from cold.
Published
February 8, 2019

Reports of drugging incidents prompt southern Maine police to warn bar patrons

Police in Portland, Saco and Biddeford are investigating reports from at least 9 women who say they believe that something in their drinks incapacitated them and made them violently ill.
Published
February 7, 2019

Hancock Lumber plans to open a Saco location

Plans call for a lumberyard and a showroom.
Published
February 6, 2019

At least 5 women suspect they were drugged at Saco pub, prompting police investigation

The general manager of the Run of the Mill Public House and Brewery says she has communicated with the women, who report either blacking out or getting violently ill.
Published
February 3, 2019

Here’s a story about some dogs named Brady

Dozens of Maine dogs are named after Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.
Published
January 31, 2019

Early-morning fire destroys Saco condos

Fire officials say the frigid temperatures created an extra challenge for firefighters.
Published
January 29, 2019

Missing ballpark sign returned to Saco after 30 years

Dedicated to veterans on Nov. 11, 1953, the sign had been hanging in a Connecticut bar since it was taken from Memorial Field after a softball tournament.
Published
January 25, 2019

Magistrate favors state prison in inmate’s suit over hormone treatments

U.S. Magistrate Judge John Nivison says Nikki Natasha Petrovickov's demand for injunctive relief is moot because the treatments are now being administered.