Twenty-one-year-old Shain Gandee, his uncle and another passenger were found dead Monday in Gandee’s 1984 Ford Bronco.
April 2013
South Berwick woman to be honored at White House
Ann Lee Hussey is one of 12 Rotary International members who will be honored as “Champions of Change.”
Maine official: Passamaquoddy defiance imperils elver fishery
The Passamaquoddy are violating state law by selling more than its allotted number of elver fishing licenses, officials say.
Controversial $40 million Searsport plan tanks
A Denver company scraps its proposal to build a 14-story propane storage facility that became the focus of intense public outcry.
Maine Senate approves hike in minimum wage
The bill would raise the minimum wage to $9 an hour by 2016 to catch up with cost-of-living increases, but Gov. LePage may veto it.
Maine-NH bridge out for 2-4 weeks after tanker crash
Four steel beams on the span were damaged in Monday’s accident; Maine, N.H. will seek reimbursement for repairs.
Bomb-sniffing dogs quell threats at Wales and Richmond schools
Students were briefly evacuated at Oak Hill High School in Wales and Richmond Middle/High School Tuesday after separate bombs threats drew a police response, but no evidence of any bomb.
As Facebook matures, is it losing its edge?
That’s something many users are asking themselves as they wade through endless posts, photos “liked” by people they barely know and spur-of-the moment friend requests.
US factory orders rise sharply
Factory orders rose 3 percent in February, up from a 1 percent decline in January. It was the best showing in five months.
Sea Dogs’ opening roster has some familiar names
Expect to see the Nos. 1 and 3 Red Sox prospects, shortstop Xander Bogaerts and pitcher Matt Barnes. The other big name coming back is reliever Daniel Bard.