FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots porous defense is very good at one thing that’s more important than all those yards it’s given up.
2012
Man robs Wilton store at gunpoint
WILTON — Patty Woods had to relive a nightmare when a masked man with a gun burst into her gift and furniture shop Wednesday morning.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Tigers rally by Raiders
WINSLOW — Gardiner Area High School junior Dalton Sargent acknowledged feeling anxious Wednesday prior to playing goalie for the first time since his youth hockey days.
Labor groups ready for legislative fight
AUGUSTA — Jamie Bassett of Jefferson got hurt on the job 16 years ago, and has collected workers compensation benefits ever since.
Arson trial witness arrested on theft charges
WATERVILLE — A Gardiner man who provided striking testimony late last month in Raymond Bellavance Jr.’s arson trial was arrested Tuesday on charges that he stole money from a city home and fled from police.
Report on fighting drug abuse garners bipartisan support
AUGUSTA — Lawmakers from both parties welcomed a report Wednesday calling for more aggressive and coordinated efforts to curb prescription drug abuse in Maine.
CORRECTION
A headline Tuesday on page B3 about a Bikes for Books program should have said the program is in its sixth year. It was an editor’s error.
Vassalboro board asks for more information before OK’ing expansion
VASSALBORO — Four letters and more study of his private road stand between Leo Barnett and approval of an expansion of his Old Meadow Road subdivision off Riverside Drive.
Swan’s lawyer says settlement in works
AUGUSTA — The attorney for a former Chelsea selectwoman accused of misusing town money said he is working with federal prosecutors to try to negotiate a settlement.