Steve McCausland, spokesman for the Maine State Police, said Trooper Dane Wing saw a young man with a mask and confronted him in the parking lot before he entered the Bank of Maine at U.S. Route 202 and Pond Road.
June 2012
Maine Democrats see ‘victory,’ GOP cites ‘assault’
Maine Democrats and consumers praised the Supreme Court decision upholding President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, while conservatives called it “an assault on personal liberty.”
Maine police see confusion on new fireworks law
Some local police departments say many people may not fully understand the new law, which limits fireworks to private property and continues to outlaw more powerful devices such as bottle rockets.
Supreme Court strikes down Stolen Valor law
The court voted 6-3 Thursday in favor of Xavier Alvarez, a former local elected official in California who falsely claimed he was a decorated war veteran.
Mainers react to ruling upholding health care law
Maine groups and political leaders are issuing statements today following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the national Affordable Care Act.
Health care ruling a political victory for Obama
For Obama, the decision vindicates his most significant legislative accomplishment.
Vassalboro residents face school vote today
Polls will be open at the town office until 8 p.m. today.
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Feel free to wine and dine: Special restaurant events pair the best of both worlds
Maine restaurants and inns celebrate summer with many special events, including wine dinners featuring five specially prepared food courses, each with a matching wine, for far less than you’d pay if you ordered the same dinner from the menu.
Supreme Court upholds key part of Obama health care law
The decision means the huge overhaul, still only partly in effect, will proceed and pick up momentum over the next several years,