David Bolduc said that after walking Sophie, a small bichon-frisé, outside his Water Street residence, he slipped the leash over the tow hitch of his vehicle while he did a couple of tasks in his garage. When his wife called him to invite him for lunch at McDonald’s on Kennedy Memorial Drive, he got into his truck and headed off to meet her, without remembering where Sophie was.
August 2012
Posted inOpinion
GEORGE SMITH: Our governor should be a proud promoter of all things Maine
Linda and I spent two recent weekends in Boothbay Harbor and Bar Harbor. We visited with dozens of tourists from all over the world
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Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Snowe bowed to GOP leadership too often
How many times (most recently in the newspaper, July 21) do we have to hear outgoing Sen. Olympia Snowe blame the way politics is conducted in this country for her not having the stomach for it any longer.
Posted inNews
Ton of aluminum wire stolen from Litchfield fairgrounds, inside job suspected
LITCHFIELD — About 1 ton of aluminum wire earmarked for upgrades at the town’s fairgrounds has been stolen, and fair officials fear the burglar may not be a stranger.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Recent letter about Maloney was incorrect
I was dismayed to see a recent letter containing false information regarding the district attorney’s race.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Shocked LePage, Snowe didn’t attend hero sendoff
I am a soldier’s mom. On July 21, I attended the hero sendoff ceremony at the Augusta Civic Center for the deploying soldiers in the 488th Military Police Unit from Waterville.
Posted inCommunity
STILL LIFE: Keep on baling
Charlie Kent is still going strong at 93-years-old as he handles bales of hay from Jeff Joslyn at his farm in Benton on Tuesday.
Posted inNews
STILL LIFE: Strike up the band
New England Music Camp will offer a pops concert on Aug. 4 at the Messalonskee Performing Arts Center in Oakland at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $20 at the door. There are concerts at the Bowl at the camp on Au5. 5, 11 and 12 at 3 p.m. that are free and open to the public.