But the partisan tension over who gets credit for paying the state’s debt to medical institutions reveals that industry’s outsized clout.
February 2013
Bill Nemitz: Connecting to State House with bunny slippers on
Need a break from all the debate over virtual schools in Maine? State Rep. Alan Casavant, D-Biddeford, offers Legislative Resolution 1729 for your consideration: “Resolve, To Create a Study Group to Research the Possibility of a Virtual Legislature.” Stay away from that delete button. As much as this might sound like one of those weirdly […]
Rome man recovering from crash injuries sustained after Saturday police chase through Belgrade
A Rome man was seriously injured Saturday night after leading a state police trooper on a chase through Belgrade.
NHL: Bourque scores lone goal as Bruins shut out Maple Leafs
TORONTO (AP) — Chris Bourque scored his first goal with the Bruins and Boston held on to edge the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-0 on Saturday night.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Gardiner girls earns big win over Leavitt
GARDINER — Ally Day had nine points and eight rebounds in the fourth quarter as the Gardiner Area High School girls basketball team rallied to upset Leavitt Area High School 57-51 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B game Saturday.
HIGH SCHOOL REGIONAL WRESTLING: Del Gallo brothers win West B titles
WELLS — Gardiner Area High School senior Daniel Del Gallo got what he hoped for but not quite what he expected Saturday at the Western B wrestling championships.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Greely tops Messalonskee in rematch
WINSLOW — The Greely and Messalonskee hockey teams renewed acquaintances for the first time since they played in the Class B state championship game last season. The Eagles came up short last March, and they came up short again Saturday night at Sukee Arena.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Winslow girls hockey earns key victory
WINSLOW — Paige Veilleux and Jennifer Poulin both scored third-period goals as the Winslow girls hockey team beat Gorham/Bonny Eagle 4-3 at Sukee Arena on Saturday to secure a playoff berth.
Life after Hostess
While they hope that the Biddeford bakery will reopen, those who lost their jobs are trying to move forward.