IN ANSON, Thursday at 7 p.m., an animal complaint was reported on Smith Road.
March 2013
Outraged Pittston residents sign petitions, vow recall over town clerk’s dismissal
Following the sudden firing of longtime Town Clerk Ann Chadwick, hundreds of upset Pittston residents are calling for the recall of the three-member Board of Selectmen and the remaining town office staff.
Interfaith panel promotes cultural respect to Oakland sixth-graders
During a group panel presentation at Messalonskee Middle School Friday morning, several religious representatives stressed the commonalties their faiths share.
Augusta councilors seek Legislature’s help in closing sex offender residency loophole
Augusta city councilors David Rollins, Patrick Paradis and Cecil Munson testified before the Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee, to prohibit sex offenders from living near the Capitol Area Recreation Association ballfields on the city’s east side, on Friday.
What’s in that meatloaf?
The European horse meat scandal has J.P. Devine wondering about childhood meals and the fates of famed horses of yore.
Bill to extend St. Patrick’s Day bar hours caught in LePage limbo
The bill, and at least five others, is ensnared in a political standoff initiated by the governor, who has vowed to veto any bill that crosses his desk if the Legislature doesn’t first pass his plan to repay Maine’s hospitals.
L.L. Bean to give workers a 7.5 percent bonus
Online shopping and free shipping helped to fuel growth.
US adds 236K jobs, unemployment falls to 7.7%
The unemployment rate is at its lowest level in four years. And the job gains were broad-based, led by the most construction hiring in six years.
Cardinals to start conclave Tuesday
The cardinals met all this week to discuss topics including qualities the next pope should possess.