A story on page B3 Tuesday, “Fairfield woman wins discrimination case,” should have identified Ed McNaughton as the president/executive officer of Families Matters Inc., of Hallowell, in connection with alleged racial comments investigated by the Maine Human Rights Commission. It was a reporter’s error.

PITTSTON — Two raccoons found in town within less than two miles of each other have tested positive for rabies.

Family and friends are mourning the death of an expectant father who was scheduled to graduate from Harvard Business School on Thursday.

BELGRADE — A Belgrade woman living on the lam the past three years was arrested Tuesday after dragging a sheriff’s deputy a short distance with her car, police said.

BANGOR — A US Airways jet traveling from Paris to North Carolina was diverted to Maine on Tuesday after a French passenger handed a note to a flight attendant mentioning that she had a surgically implanted device, raising fears of a terror scenario that security officials had warned about.

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Sugarloaf on Tuesday announced its plan to install 300 new energy-efficient snowmaking machines, which should help avoid a repeat of this past winter, when historically low snowfall totals kept some skiers from hitting the slopes.

FARMINGTON — School board members abandoned their plan to subcontract custodial services after residents threatened Monday night to derail the Mt. Blue Regional School District 9 budget process just days shy of a validation vote.