WALDOBORO — Licensed massage therapist William L. Dail has opened a practice at Downeast Health Spa, 99 Moose Meadow Lane, also home of the Downeast School of Massage.
December 2011
Maine State Museum director looking to his ‘next adventure’
AUGUSTA –The Maine State Museum’s director is stepping down after two decades at the helm.
Investigators continue to work out details of double-shooting incident
DOVER-FOXCROFT — Police said they are still working out why Michael Curtis shot and killed his wife’s former husband Tuesday morning before he was fatally shot by a state trooper.
Panel revokes state trooper’s certification
AUGUSTA — Retired Maine State Police Trooper Mark Sawyer has lost his right to be a law enforcement officer in Maine.
the Celtic band of siblings prepares for area seasonal shows
For more than 25 years now a family band — the Barra MacNeils — from Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, has been touring North America and the world bringing their brand of Celtic music to their fans. The MacNeils have a whole string of albums to their credit with two of them — “Christmas Album” and “Christmas Album II” — being the most popular, so much so that group’s seasonal shows are the ones folks flock to. Well, the Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts in Unity will host the band on Saturday. For more information, call 948-SHOW or visit unityme.org/theater/.
Arrested Occupiers: We’d do it all again
AUGUSTA — Protesters arrested Sunday at the Blaine House — among them a Benton selectwoman and a University of Maine at Augusta professor — say they had to make a stand for Occupy Augusta and the downtrodden people they represent.
CORRECTION
Dillanger L. Smart, 29, of Litchfield, was sentenced Tuesday in Kennebec County Superior Court to 18 months in jail, consecutive to a two-year jail term for a probation violation. Incorrect information about the sentence appeared in superior court listings Wednesday on page B3. It was a source error.
China board OKs new subdivision, discusses town votes
CHINA — Planning Board members on Tuesday unanimously approved a revised subdivision plan on Pleasant View Ridge Road that will add more than 20 acres.
Commission: York County lawmaker misused funds
AUGUSTA — A York County lawmaker faces an investigation by the state attorney general and possible criminal charges for allegedly misusing state campaign funds, submitting false documents to investigators and other violations, following a vote Wednesday by the state ethics commission.
Westbrook man gets 10-year jail sentence for sex crimes
FARMINGTON — A 39-year-old Westbrook man will spend 10 years in jail for sexually molesting a young girl.