The Fairfield Police Department reported the following activity April 10:
April 2012
Killer’s sanity key issue in Norway massacre trial
Anders Breivik brutally executed 77 people to make a “patriotic” stand against Islam, immigrants and liberal politicians.
Tony Blair to speak at Colby commencement
The former British prime minister led the United Kingdom from 1997-2007, and along with George W. Bush, helped lead the War on Terror in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Eight Teacher of the Year nominees named
The nominees will be honored today at the State House in Augusta.
Best Buy’s CEO resigns
The announcement comes less than two weeks after the electronics retailer unveiled a restructuring plan that will close 50 of its big-box stores, open 100 small-format stores and cut $800 million in costs over the next five years.
Lobster firm seeks to resolve cash problems
Lobster Web Co. has stopped its Maine lobster operations as it seeks to line up new financing.
3 Md. school workers split Mega Millions win
The winners chose to remain anonymous, but the lottery agency said each of the three works other jobs outside school to make ends meet.
Monmouth home destroyed in early morning blaze
MONMOUTH — A blanket draped over a doorway to keep in the heat was ignited by a burning fireplace ember, sparking a fire that destroyed a Pleasant Street home early this morning, officials said.
Committee OKs general-assistance changes, $38M budget
The committee made significant changes to the governor’s proposal to cut General Assistance funding for cities and towns.
Oil falls below $102 amid signs of weak US economy
Oil prices fell below $102 a barrel Tuesday as weak U.S. jobs figures and expectations of growing crude oil stockpiles raised the prospect that U.S. demand will remain tepid. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for May delivery was down 68 cents to $101.78 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile […]