Skowhegan credit union robbed in June 2009
2012
Barney Frank: I wish I could marry in Maine
In two weeks, retiring congressman and leading gay-rights activist Barney Frank will marry his partner Jim Ready, of Ogunquit, in Massachusetts. Then, he’ll work to ensure that same-sex nuptials are legal in Maine.
Maine sports Hall-of-Famer indicted on child-porn charge
61-year-old Dana Wilson, of Brewer, who once averaged 35 points per game for Husson University, was indicted Wednesday by a Penobscot County grand jury.
Humans believed to be in cargo containers docked in NJ
Dock workers rushed to unload stacked containers inside a cargo ship in New Jersey on Wednesday after Coast Guard officials heard knocking from inside one of the boxes.
5-year-old Maine boy’s hand severed in freak accident
Surgeons in Boston are attempting to reattach a 5-year-old Maine boy’s hand after he lost it in a freak accident.
Polls: Obama leads in key swing states
But the numbers are within the margin of error in national surveys, meaning the race is essentially a tossup.
Lawmakers reach tentative deal on highways, student loans
Congressional leaders have tentatively agreed on a two-year bill to overhaul federal highway programs that drops a requirement that the government approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Lovefest no more: Woods goes after Angus King
U.S. Senate candidate Steve Woods says King would have to be “kidnapped by aliens” or “tortured” before joining Republicans.
Maine community colleges reject tuition increase
System President John Fitzsimmons said there are 100 reasons to raise tuition but one overriding reason not to.