AUGUSTA — Two men who led the fight against gay rights for years resurfaced at the State House Monday to denounce same-sex marriage in a much more aggressive tone than has been heard during the campaign to date.
October 2012
Franklin County sheriff hopefuls spar in Wilton forum
WILTON — During a candidate forum Monday morning, the challenger in the Franklin County sheriff’s race focused on a host of new ideas, many of which take advantage of emerging technologies, while the incumbent said he is running on a strong record of progress and crime clearance rates.
Region readies for power loss, wind and rain
Emergency management officials and power company crews were ready Monday for whatever Hurricane Sandy was going to throw their way — heavy rain, strong wind, downed trees and power outages.
Maine Education Association 22nd most powerful teachers’ union in US
AUGUSTA — The Maine Education Association plays a large role in discussions of state education policy, but a new report on teacher union strength puts the MEA in the middle of the pack nationally.
Fairfield Town Council hopefuls stress economy
FAIRFIELD — The five candidates who are running for two open seats on the Town Council all say that town leaders need to think about the local economy from a different perspective.
Somerset County Superior Court, Oct. 1 – 19, 2012
SKOWHEGAN — The following cases were closed from Oct. 1 to Oct. 19, 2012, in Somerset Superior Court.
Morning Sentinel police log, Oct. 29, 2012
SKOWHEGAN — A Skowhegan man is in the hospital after a Monday morning Three car accident on U.S. Route 2.
Happy ending: Rebel the dog, lost 10 days in Belgrade, reunited with owner
BELGRADE — AWOL yellow Labrador retriever Rebel was reunited with his owner Sunday morning after spending 10 nights roaming outdoors.
Police seek help identifying Augusta home invasion suspects
AUGUSTA — Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a two men who robbed a 73-year-old Augusta man at gunpoint at his Eight Rod Road home early Monday.
Winslow Elementary School water pipe break causes flood, fire
WINSLOW — A broken water pipe led to widespread damage, school cancellation and a small fire at Winslow Elementary School on Monday. The full extent of the damage is still unknown, but the building is insured, Superintendent Eric Haley said.