SKOWHEGAN — An 11-year-old girl charged with manslaughter in the death of an infant was ordered Monday to undergo testing to determine whether she is competent to stand trial.
October 2012
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NLCS: Giants complete comeback, reach World Series
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In a postseason full of twists and turns, the San Francisco Giants are headed back to the World Series after a big comeback against the defending champs.
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Bikers against bullying
Motorcycles rumble past Winthrop Middle School students during a “Bikers against bullying” event on Monday. Superintendent Gary Rosenthal said the visit was organized by Julie Armillotti, guidance counselor, and middle-schoolers were all to have an opportunity to see the bikes and their riders. “We try to be pretty proactive,” Rosenthal said. October has been designated […]
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Governor targets domestic violence
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage discusses domestic violence Monday during a lighting ceremony at the Blaine House in Augusta. A purple light will bathe the governor’s official residence for a month to raise awareness about domestic violence in addition to 40 candles that will be kept lit in the windows.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY REGIONAL FINALS: Finals rematch in East C
Two of today’s field hockey regional finals at the Weatherbee Complex in Hampden match the top two seeds in their classes. Those two are also rematches of last year’s title games.
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Southwest to open flights from Portland to Baltimore
PORTLAND — Southwest Airlines will begin flying in mid-April between the Portland International Jetport and its hub at the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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US Senate candidates differ widely on economy, jobs
Maine’s U.S. Senate candidates have starkly different ideas about how to strengthen the economy and get unemployed Americans back to work.
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Business owners hopefuls for RSU 18 board
The candidates for Oakland’s seat on the Regional School Unit 18 school board have different views on the district’s two hottest topics: a shift to a fundamentally different education system and the budget.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Hoch needs work
The Gardiner football team finished 5-3 and will host Brewer (5-3) in a Pine Tree Conference Class B quarterfinal game at Hoch Field on Friday night.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters set for return
AUGUSTA — Big Brothers Big Sisters programming will soon be provided in central Maine again now that a Rockland-based affiliate has been approved to serve Kennebec and Somerset counties, group officials said Monday.