The push has begun to get the state to pick up another $2 million in costs to fund the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency because the federal government says it’s cutting off its funding of the program in March of next year. The federal Justice Assistance Grant currently being used to fund the anti-drug task force […]

Gorham voters approved renovating the Shaw School by a vote of 367 to 330 Tuesday. “It passed. That’s all we need,” said Town Council Chairman Burleigh Loveitt. Only 6 percent of Gorham’s more than 11,000 registered voters turned out to cast a ballot on an icy winter day. “It’s a landslide,” said Loveitt. “Eleven thousand […]

– The Associated Press TORONTO – Toronto became the first team to hit eight homers in a game in three years, getting two apiece Saturday from Aaron Hill and J.P. Arencibia in a 17-11 victory over the slumping Tampa Bay Rays. “I’ve never seen anything like it for a team that I’ve played for or […]

The Catholic Church in Milwaukee offered financial incentives for problem priests to leave.