Analysis: Exposed in Tampa, Fla., the deep divide within the Maine Republican Party is coming home.
August 2012
Posted inPolitics
Eastwood bit fails to make Romney’s day
His off-the-wall endorsement creates more buzz than the GOP nominee’s acceptance speech.
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Posted inSports
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Messalonskee holds off Cony
OAKLAND — Neither the Messalonskee nor the Cony high school football teams are going to look back at Friday night’s season opener as a masterpiece. Each team came away knowing it has things to improve. But a defensive stand late in the fourth quarter, followed by a big fourth down conversion, gave Messalonskee a 21-19 win at Veterans Field.
Posted inNews
Ten-year-old unlikely to face trial, lawyers say
Prosecutors may pursue the case in the courts to remain involved in what happens to the child.
Posted inNews
Police report: Jefferson crash on Route 17 injures 2
JEFFERSON — Two people were hurt Friday in a crash on Route 17.
Posted inNews
SUPERIOR COURT Ex-teacher from Wilton sentenced for child sex abuse
AUGUSTA — A retired guidance counselor and teacher will spend 18 months in a county jail for sexually molesting two young girls — who were not his students — in 2006.
Posted inNews
Waterville Republican meeting may test party over Ron Paul dustup at Tampa convention
TAMPA, Fla. — Maine Republicans are heading home deeply divided and barely on speaking terms after tensions flared this week in front of thousands of fellow party members and media from around the world.
Posted inNews
Waterville man arrested in Bingham bank robbery
BINGHAM — A Waterville man was arrested Friday in connection with the robbery of a Camden National Bank branch here a day before, according to a Somerset County Sheriff’s Department news release.
Posted inNews
Maine gas prices surge just in time for Labor Day
The cost of a gallon of gasoline in Maine is closing in on what you have to shell out for a pound of lobster: right around $4.
Posted inNews
J.P. DEVINE: My many roads not taken
“Regrets, I’ve had a few, but then again, too few to mention.”