Commuters who use the state-run van pool service will have more time to figure out other ways to get to work.
March 2012
House OKs allowing state workers to store weapons in cars
AUGUSTA — A bill that would allow state workers to store concealed weapons in their locked vehicles while they are at work gained initial approval Monday from the Maine House.
Selectmen continue to hash Curtis issue
NORRIDGEWOCK — Town officials don’t want to remove a woman from the board of selectmen who has been elected to serve. But they also don’t want her to serve if she legally is not able to.
State police still deciphering LaMoine shooting
LAMOINE — Maine state police said Monday it’s going to take additional time for detectives to figure out who pulled the trigger during a weekend confrontation outside a house that left one man dead and three others injured.
Standoff over district attorney
AUGUSTA — It’s a stalemate in the duel over who will fill the district attorney’s post in Kennebec and Somerset counties until an election can be held.
Boy, 17, facing arson charges in camper fire
VASSALBORO — A local boy is accused of setting a camper ablaze during the wee hours Friday morning and then reporting the fire at a neighbor’s home.
POLICE: Wayne man suffers minor injuries after car rollover
MONMOUTH — A Wayne man escaped serious injury Sunday when his car’s roof was flattened after crashing into a tree off Wilson Pond Road.
Smithfield Town Meeting targets road repair, maintenance
SMITHFIELD — Town roads will be getting considerable attention this year after residents approved $870,000 for road work at Saturday night’s annual Town Meeting.
Police: Tips integral to arrests in home break-in
JAY — Police on Monday credited tips from community members with helping them arrest the two men accused of trying to break into a Farmington mobile home last month.
SPRING TRAINING: Guillen ejected in Sox win
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — While the Miami Marlins worked on their hitting, pitching and fielding, new manager Ozzie Guillen practiced, too.