GARDINER — Just before the Maine Turnpike Authority makes a decision on toll increases, drivers from this end of the turnpike had their chance to weigh in on Monday evening.
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Overnight burglars in Winslow leave damage, make off with $20
WINSLOW — Two overnight burglaries caused significant damage to businesses but netted only $20 for the culprits.
New Ayla Reynolds shrine marks 7 months since Waterville toddler was reported missing
WATERVILLE — A shrine to missing toddler Ayla Reynolds has returned, albeit in a different form.
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Goodfellas’ is Scorsese at his best
“As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.”
GOP fund raising surge for Summers in Senate race
Republican donors gave GOP Senate candidate Charlie Summers a financial boost after he won last month’s primary election, but Summers is still well behind former Gov. Angus King in the money chase, new campaign finance reports show.
Regional School Unit 18 voters to decide on leaner budget
OAKLAND — Voters who rejected a $33 million Regional School Unit 18 budget will be asked to weigh in on a smaller, leaner budget next week.
Flood outpolls conservative challenger for GOP nomination
AUGUSTA — Establishment Republicans came together Monday to support Rep. Patrick Flood in his bid to be the party nominee in Senate District 21.
Locally produced, low-budget film ‘The Eighteenth Hour’ premieres at MIFF
WATERVILLE — You don’t need a fortune to break into the film business — $1,200 will do just fine.
Police: Man died from stab wound to chest
CHINA — A single stab wound to the chest killed a local man Friday night, investigators said Monday.
STILL LIFE: They get around
Tig Kingsbury and his dog, Summit, head out on a jet ski on McGrath Pond in Oakland to cool off on a hot and muggy Monday. Kingsbury and his fiancee, Liz Souza, said the two-year-old well-travelled dog also enjoys riding on dirt bikes, all terrain vehicles and snowmobiles. “He loves the water,” Souza said.