PITTSFIELD — A fast-moving thunderstorm Saturday knocked down trees and wires, causing damage to vehicles all over town.
July 2012
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Review: Sergio Leone’s operatic ‘Once Upon a Time in the West’ in scope
“Get ready, little lady. Hell is coming to breakfast.” — The Outlaw Josey Wales
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Maine International Film Festival: Skowhegan graduates make ice fishing documentary ‘Hardwater’
WATERVILLE — The history and culture of ice fishing in Maine is the focus of a documentary film that is premiering at the Maine International Film Festival.
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LOCAL AUTO RACING ROUNDUP: Picard extends lead in Unity’s Late Model class
UNITY — Ajay Picard of Palmyra has made his way to the top of the Late Model points standings at Unity Raceway. Now he’s made that lead even bigger.
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Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter construction going on schedule
WATERVILLE — Construction of a $2.9 million Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter on Colby Circle is on schedule and expected to open in September, according to shelter officials.
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Local groups bring Iraq veteran’s needed surgery closer
AUGUSTA — An Iraq War veteran who came home intact, only to lose his legs last year while trying to help an accident victim in Augusta, is determined to get on with his life despite recent setbacks.
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Truth Test: Protect Marriage Maine’s tax exempt loss claim rates false
“Churches and religious organizations could lose their tax exemptions and be forced to discard their moral principles in order to be compliant with the law.” — Protect Marriage Maine’s website
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VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Oxfam details Israeli’s actions against Palestinians
The tragedy of the Palestinians has hung like a black cloud over the Arab world for almost 65 years.
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NASCAR: Kahne wins in Loudon
LOUDON, N.H. — Kasey Kahne got his second Sprint Cup win of the season. Denny Hamlin and his crew chief had trouble communicating.
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Litter of puppies euthanized after being attacked by rabid skunk; officials say it’s a bad year for rabies
THORNDIKE — A litter of 2-month-old Labrador puppies was euthanized recently after a deadly encounter with a rabid skunk at their home off Reed Road.