State officials don’t want the plant closing in Canada to spread to other processors and leave Maine with a backlog of product.
August 2012
3 shot at temple remain in critical condition
The three people injured during a fatal shooting at a Sikh temple in a Milwaukee suburb are still in critical condition.
First Title wins Legion baseball state championship
It is First Title’s first state title. It will play Thursday in the Northeast Regional Tournament against Woonsocket, R.I.
Six protesters arrested at wind project in Vermont
The demonstrators believe the 21-turbine project is destroying a pristine ridgeline and has little environmental benefit.
Loud exhaust leads to robbery arrest in Cornish
The passenger in the car, Austin Frew, 18, of Rhode Island, is wanted for robbery in Massachusetts, police said.
For some Olympians, glory is about showing up
For athletes from the world’s smallest countries, or those suffering through conflict and turmoil, the Olympics are not about winning.
GOP’s Summers goes on attack against King
The campaign releases an Internet ad today in response to King’s criticism of U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s television ads attacking his record as governor.
4 treated after Mace incident at Bangor Fair
Police issue a summons to 30-year-old Renee Paine for criminal use of disabling chemicals.
Founder offers to buy Best Buy, take it private
Richard Schulze says he wants to pay between $24 and $26 per share for Best Buy, in the latest twist to the Minneapolis company’s struggles to stay relevant as more and more people buy electronics online.
Mass. woman shot in back while rocking baby
Police say 37-year-old Nelida Lozada was taken to the hospital for surgery and is expected to survive.