IN ANSON, Wednesday at 11:02 a.m., a report of trespassing was investigated on Embden Pond Road.
April 2012
COMMENTARY: A haunting reminder of dangers faced by working Americans
Every day, 12 workers die on the job across America. As the nation’s secretary of labor, I am surrounded by numbers about jobs, the labor market and about the economy more broadly. But the number 12 stays with me. It is a haunting reminder of the hard-working Americans we lose every day, often in the prime of their life, filled with the energy that we need to build a better world.
Mercy Hospital: ‘no aggressive collection practices’
The hospital says it will not tolerate its contractor using techniques that have made it the object of a Minnesota suit.
Governor points to ‘corrupt’ workers
At his 15th Capitol for a Day meeting – this time in Penobscot County – Gov. Paul LePage says he has little control over protected state employees.
Budgeters agree on five-piece bond plan
Nearly $96 million would be borrowed for road and other projects, but LePage insists on DHHS cuts first.
Richmond pitcher Leandra Martin throws no-hitter against Buckfield
RICHMOND — Leandra Martin threw her first career no-hitter as Richmond defeated Buckfield, 13-1 in a Class D softball game Thursday afternoon. The game was ended by the mercy rule when Richmond scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning. Martin retired the first 13 batters she faced. Buckfield had three baserunners on […]
Items found in Kennebec River
WATERVILLE — State Police are analyzing items that were found Wednesday in the Kennebec River, but it is unknown whether they are related to missing toddler Ayla Reynolds. “Some items were recovered from the Kennebec River yesterday,” said Department of Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland. “The items have been taken to the state police crime […]
Maine AG seeks injunction in assault case
The complaint alleges Ronald Champagne drove up to another man, called him a homophobic epithet and threatened to ram his car into a lake.
Waterville Two-Cent Bridge to close for repairs
WATERVILLE — The Two-Cent Bridge at Head of Falls off Front Street will close Monday for repair work expected to continue until the end of June, according to Assistant City Engineer John Lombardi.
Fans gather to honor Levon Helm at Woodstock home
Today’s public memorial is taking place in the barn where the influential singer and drummer for The Band held his Saturday night Midnight Ramble concerts.