July 2013
Morning Sentinel area police log, July 11, 2013
IN ATHENS, Wednesday at 9:38 p.m., a report of suspicious activity was investigated on North Road.
Augusta City Manager William Bridgeo gets new contract
The long-time city manager’s contract was approved unanimously and without debate by the council Thursday night.
Kennebec Journal area police log, July 11, 2013
At 4:03 p.m., trespassing was reported on Washington Street.
Windsor man’s domestic violence conviction upheld
O. Troy Stevens, of Windsor, lost his appeal of a domestic violence assault conviction Thursday in Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
‘Un Flic’: no real heroes in sweet museum piece
Jean Pierre Melville’s last film, “Un Flic,” will be screened during the Maine International Film Festival this weekend at the Waterville Opera House.
Maine’s capacity to handle oil industry in question following disaster in Quebec
In light of the derailment of a train carrying oil through Quebec that destroyed part of a town and may have killed 60 people, state officials are looking at whether Maine is equipped to handle current oil industry shipping traffic or a disaster like the one in Lac-Megantic.
Maine Conservation Voters urges investigation of Maine DEP
Maine Conservation Voters is calling for an investigation into possible unethical behavior at the Maine DEP, prompted by a revealings series of articles published by MaineToday Media.
AUTO RACING NOTEBOOK: PASS North finally gets back on track
Thanks to one rainout after another, Pro All Stars Series North drivers had about five weeks off before they finally saw a green flag fly last weekend at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough.
MORNING SENTINEL BOYS TENNIS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jai Aslam
Messalonskee boys tennis coach Ed Hinckley entered this spring with multiple dilemmas.