The announcement comes one day before the anniversary of Etan’s May 25, 1979, disappearance on a Manhattan street.
2012
Brunswick woman nominated to lead U.S. Navy Reserve
If confirmed, Rear Adm. Robin R. Braun would be the first woman to serve as leader of the 65,000-member Navy Reserve.
Lewiston police dog helps find Alzheimer’s patient
The dog followed a mile-long scent to find an elderly man who had been reported missing by his daughter.
Students to make music at Maine laptop conference
About 1,000 students and 200 teachers will gather today in Orono.
Woods files ballot petitions for US Senate
President and CEO of TideSmart Global describes himself as the only ‘genuine independent candidate.’
Maine man sentenced in connection with 3 murders
Robert Strout of Orient was sentenced for hindering the investigation into the murders of two men and a 10-year-old boy.
Gulf fishermen reel from seafood troubles
According to data, crops hit rock bottom in the Barataria estuary, where some of the thickest waves of oil washed in the BP well explosion.
Judge warns reluctant witness in Clemens case
Judge Reggie Walton hinted Wednesday that, over defense objections, he probably will let the government call David Segui.
Gov’t taking new steps to combat food stamp fraud
USDA officials are getting complaints of people using eBay and Craigslist to buy and sell food stamps.
Private supply ship flies near space station
The historic linkup is scheduled for Friday, assuming success on Thursday.