DOVER-FOXCROFT — The chief pilot for the Maine Warden Service entered a plea of not guilty Monday on domestic violence charges stemming for an alleged incident at his home June 1.
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Lesson turned portico at Carrabec High School
NORTH ANSON — It’s not the portico at the Pantheon in Rome or the East Wing of the U.S. Capitol, but it’s a portico nonetheless, and it is at the front door of Carrabec High School.
GIRLS LACROSSE COACH OF THE YEAR: Messalonskee coach answers challenge
When Ashley Pullen was named the coach of the Messalonskee girls lacrosse team, she knew a serious challenge lay ahead.
Belgrade will continue removing troublesome beaver dams
BELGRADE — The town will continue removing troublesome beavers that build their homes in culverts, a problem that has gotten worse this year and can lead to problems for landowners and costly road repairs.
Summers won’t drop state job during campaign
PORTLAND — Maine’s top election official, who’s running for U.S. Senate, has a message to critics who want him to step down as secretary of state during the campaign.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Dionne arrested for OUI
Kori Dionne, the girls basketball and girls soccer coach at Nokomis Regional High School, was arrested earlier this month and charged with operating under the influence in Bangor.
State may act against inactive property owner
AUGUSTA — The state may initiate legal action against a developer who bought the Kennebec Arsenal in 2007 but has yet to do anything with the property, the director of special projects at the Bureau of General Services said Tuesday.
Why are fireworks legal if we can’t light them?
What is the point of legalizing fireworks in Maine? I am a resident of Waterville and have been lighting fireworks for about a month for my children and family. Of course, I’ve been abiding by the law since Waterville’s new ban was put into effect. So, to make a long story short, I decided to […]
GEORGE SMITH: Bad hunting, no snow, sink rural Maine’s economy lower than low
In mid-May, I spoke to the Rockland Kiwanis, but I didn’t talk about the coast, where the economy is perking right along, led by tourism.
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Court’s ruling on immigration encouraging
“Immigration shapes the destiny of the Nation,” wrote Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy in his majority opinion deciding the fate of Arizona’s controversial immigration law.