IN FAIRFIELD, Monday, at 8:16 a.m., a reported assault was investigated on Middle Road.
September 2012
Mainers reflect on 9/11 anniversary
“The terrorists who hijacked our skies, attempted to attack the White House, and flew planes into both the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were on a mission to weaken our resolve and instill fear in our hearts,” said Gov. Paul LePage.
NFL: Trio of draft picks revives Pats defense
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Chandler Jones had one primary goal when he joined the New England Patriots’ shaky defense as a first-round draft choice.
America hasn’t forgotten Flight 93, says Biden
“We wish we weren’t here. We wish we didn’t have to be here. We wish we didn’t have to commemorate any of this,” Biden told relatives and guests at the memorial for United Airlines Flight 93, the jet on which passengers fought hijackers for control before it crashed near Shanksville.
Real Estate developer criticizes LePage nomination
A prominent real estate developer recently told Gov. Paul LePage that his handling of a nomination to the state finance authority reminded him of “the Baldacci days.”
Railroad Square owner feels left out of Waterville business initiatives
Richard Parkhurst, owner of Railroad Square, told those who attended a workshop hosted by the City Council that a couple of years ago, he was told by an official affiliated with an art walk that his business could not take part because it was not in the downtown district.
BRUINS: Seguin gets extension
BOSTON (AP) — The Bruins continued their pre-lockout signing strategy Tuesday, agreeing with forward Tyler Seguin on a six-year, $34 million contract extension.
Partisan jibes — but not politics — on hold for 9/11
The presidential campaigns pulled their negative ads and scheduled no rallies. But both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney stayed in the public eye as the nation marked the 11th anniversary of the jetliner crashes that left nearly 3,000 dead.
CORRECTIONS: Family Fun Day, RSU 18
An information box accompanying a story on page B1 Monday about a family fun day planned for Saturday at Inland Hospital in Waterville reported the event date incorrectly. The event is scheduled for Sept. 15. It was a copy editor’s error.
Florida investigating K12 virtual school firm
A company seeking to operate a full-time virtual charter school in Maine is under investigation in Florida because of allegations it used uncertified teachers and tried to get employees to assist in concealing that fact from school district officials.