Police responding to a domestic-violence call in Dexter uncovered what they call a marijuana growing operation in two adjacent apartments.
2012
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine gas prices still going up
The average retail cost of a gallon of gas in Maine jumped nearly a nickel in the past week.
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Posted inPolitics
Analysis: The politics of believing in America
Obama and Romney have yet to accuse one another of being un-American, but their campaigns rely on raising doubts about their opponent’s belief in the nation’s promise.
Posted inNation & World, News
Border Patrol halts free flights home for Mexican illegals
More than 125,000 passengers were flown deep into Mexico for free since 2004 at a cost of nearly $100 million to U.S. taxpayers.
Posted inNation & World, News
Ears, bone grown in labs to heal returning troops
A taxpayer-funded federal program is speeding state-of-the-art techniques from research to the real world.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Obama edges out Romney in August fundraising
Despite Obama’s advantage in August, it’s the third straight month Romney has collected more than $100 million.
Posted inNews
Maine man arrested on 23-year-old warrant
A disturbance at a Holden trailer park leads to the arrest of 43-year-old Arnold Thompson on a 1989 warrant.
Posted inNews, Politics
Hundreds rally for same-sex marriage in Portland
More than 200 people turn out at City Hall on Monday to support the statewide ballot initiative.
Posted inNews
Glenn Close, husband to be honored in Maine
The Maine Center for Creativity will honor the actress and Idexx Laboratories founder David Shaw for contributions to Maine’s creative economy.
Posted inNews
Kennebec Journal police and arrests log: Sept. 10, 2012
Augusta, Saturday, at 6:17 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Green Street.