At The Great State of Maine Air Show, vintage fighters elicit appreciation from both airplane aficionados and history buffs.
August 2012
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NFL: Patriots fall to Bucs
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bill Belichick says the New England Patriots still have work to do to get ready for the regular season. It’s not clear if that includes more playing time for Tom Brady.
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MLB: Ortiz returns, Sox top Royals
BOSTON (AP) — David Ortiz returned to the lineup, Adrian Gonzalez left it and the Red Sox broke a four-game losing streak.
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GOP TV ads boost Dill bid?
PORTLAND — A Republican group has begun airing a television ad intended to boost Republican Charlie Summers’ bid for the U.S. Senate.
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LePage won’t attend GOP convention
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage said Friday that he will not attend the Republican National Convention, highlighting a deep rift within the state GOP that party members say will not heal after next week’s unity gathering in Florida.
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Kennebec Valley Humane Society offers ‘dog speed dating’ today
AUGUSTA — Kennebec Valley Humane Society officials hope to empty the shelter of adoptable pets in a special event scheduled today.
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RSU 18 gives bus routes corrections
OAKLAND — Oakland-based Regional School Unit 18 announces the corrections to the following bus routes and drivers.
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Bank of Maine is again scrutinized by federal regulators; chairman says problems ‘ancient history’
The Bank of Maine has been designated as being in a troubled condition by national regulators who say they found unsafe and unsound banking practices and regulatory violations by the bank. The Gardiner and Portland-based bank’s leader, however, said Friday that the problems cited in a formal agreement between the bank and the Comptroller of […]
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Camden Bank picks up extra Bank of America accounts
When Camden National Bank agreed to buy 15 Maine bank branches of Bank of America for $20 million, it got some extra accounts.
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Friends save Waterville’s Sacred Heart Soup Kitchen
WATERVILLE — Donations for Sacred Heart Soup Kitchen continued to roll in on Friday, prompting director Dick Willette to announce that it will be able to stay open for well over another year.