IN CLINTON, Thursday at 8:40 p.m., peace was restored after a dispute on Main Street. Friday, 8:26 a.m., a domestic dispute was reported on Bellsqueeze Road. IN Waterville, Thursday at 1:44 a.m., a dispute was reported on Summer Street. 12:25 p.m., peace was restored after a domestic dispute on Cool Street. 1:47 a.m., an assault […]
June 2012
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Shock waves will hit US if Greece drops euro
Bankers, governments and investors are starting to prepare for Greece to stop using the euro, a move that could spread turmoil throughout the global financial system. Here’s how Greece’s exit could play out . . .
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Posted inNation & World, News
New Obama policy will spare some from deportation
Under the plan, illegal immigrants who can prove they were brought here as children, but who otherwise have lived law-abiding lives and graduated from high school or served in the military, can stay and apply for work permits.
Posted inNation & World, News
Egypt’s Brotherhood: Court ruling reverses revolution gains
The ruling dissolving parliament concentrates power even more firmly in the hands of the generals who took over from former President Hosni Mubarak.
Posted inNews
Police: U-turn causes turnpike crash, injuring motorcyclist
State police say an SUV attempting to make an illegal U-turn at mile 71 in New Gloucester caused a crash this morning that sent a 24-year-old man to the hospital.
Posted inCommunity
Monmouth presents Class Day awards
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy recently presented Class Day awards to members of the class of 2012.
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Motorist dies in Somerville crash
SOMERVILLE — One person died in a fiery crash after a vehicle struck a tree and burst into flames just before midnight Thursday on Somerville Road. Somerville firefighters extinguished the blaze and found the driver dead, according to a press release from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. The vehicle and the occupant were taken to […]
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Maine woman seeks apology from USPS for goat death
A postal service spokeswoman says the incident is under investigation.
Posted inNation & World, News
Romney, Obama pitch rural ties in quest for votes
Both campaigns expect Romney to win the majority of the voters in these reliably Republican places, but Obama’s team is trying to keep the margin as narrow as it was in 2008.
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Truck leaks fuel after duct tape patch fails
A southern Montana fire official estimates about 100 gallons of diesel fuel leaked from the tractor-trailer onto the ground.