Robert Altman’s “Thieves Like Us” is glorious to watch, and for those old enough to have lived that time, it’s a haunting ghostly time trip.
July 2013
UMA business professor’s art departs from norm for gallery, classroom
J. Powers “Kid” McGuire, a professor of business and governmental sciences at the University of Maine at Augusta, has art on display at Danforth Gallery through Aug. 20.
Triple-fatal drunk driver drops petition for pardon
Bryan Carrier, 35, whose license to drive was revoked permanently after a 1996 drunken-driving crash that killed three people, has dropped his petition for a governor’s pardon.
Heroic swim leads to family’s rescue on Chesapeake
A man braves currents, storm-tossed waves, stinging nettles and jellyfish to save his family.
Twenty-three injured in crush as bulls run through Pamplona
Two of the 23 injured people are gored by bulls and the others are hurt in the stampede.
Former Winslow man seeks commutation of 1986 grandfather slaying sentence
Jeffrey L. Libby, 49, formerly of Winslow, is seeking a commutation of his 60-year prison sentence for the 1986 murder of his grandfather.
King, Collins on different pages over filibuster reform
Sens. Angus King and Susan Collins could be on opposite sides over filibuster changes; a University of Maine graduate was instrumental in a deal on Bangladeshi garment factory conditions; and student loans, campaign financing filings and the Missile Defense Agency budget are on this week’s radar.
Morning Sentinel area police log, July 13, 2013
IN ANSON, Friday at 11:56 p.m., a noise complaint was investigated on Patterson Bridge Road.
Police: Would-be RI thief found trapped in wall
Police say they found John Ryder, 25, in the wall after noticing a misplaced ceiling tile and disturbed light fixtures.
Kurt Busch storms into contention for Chase spot
Kurt Busch Busch has three straight top-six finishes and five top 10s in his last seven races entering Sunday’s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.