Richard Connor, former editor of The Portland Press Herald, to lead Foster’s Daily Democrat in Dover.
July 2012
Egypt’s top court says ruling on parliament final
The announcement comes a day after President Mohammed Morsi recalled the legislators, defying the powerful military’s decision to dismiss them.
AG: Maine trooper legally justified in fatal shooting
The report says Trooper Jon Brown fired at 46-year-old Michael Curtis without realizing Curtis was communicating with the sheriff.
Judge throws out Lance Armstrong doping lawsuit
Armstrong is trying to save his seven Tour de France titles and his reputation as one of the greatest cyclists ever.
Romney bests Obama donations with help of rich few
President Obama on Monday said he raised $71 million in June for his re-election campaign, after Republican candidate Mitt Romney reported $106 million during the same period.
AT&T drops legal fight over Mass. man’s $1M bill
Michael Smith, of Ipswich, says if he is forced to pay it, his company will close and his 14 employees will lose their jobs.
3 inmates walk away from Maine prisons
Maine law enforcement officials are looking for three inmates who walked away from two different prisons.
‘Alive at Five’ free concerts start Thursday
Thursday’s show will feature Portland indie rock band Phantom Buffalo and folk-pop performer Erin Davidson, who performs under the moniker dilly dilly.
Nugent drummer charged with Bangor golf cart theft, DUI
Police say that when they tried to stop the cart, Mick Brown sped past them and shoved a security officer.
NY man closes in on 3 millionth mile in ’66 Volvo
Irvin Gordon bought his beloved car on June 30, 1966, for $4,150 at the age of 25. “It was a whole year’s salary,” he says.