Prosecutors say 38-year-old Samuel Hall opened a bank account in his brother’s name and unlawfully sold prescription and over-the-counter creams online.
July 2013
Posted inNews, Politics
N.H. governor to attend Maine Democratic fundraiser
The party says Gov. Maggie Hassan is the only Democratic woman now serving as governor.
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Posted inPolitics
Obama speech goal: Refocus on economy
His middle-class themes had been set aside while he dealt with the fiscal crisis and gun debate.
Posted inNews
Wet weather stunts hay cut
Andy Baker said he should have more than 7,000 bales of hay harvested by now.
Posted inNews
SENATE DISTRICT 19Dems pick Eloise Vitelli as candidate
TOPSHAM — The Democrats of Senate District 19 on Monday chose Eloise Vitelli as their candidate to try to hang on to former Sen. Seth Goodall’s seat.
Posted inCommunity
Area college students recognized
HANOVER, N.H. — Danelle Finnen, a junior at Dartmouth College, was presented the 2013 Melissa Brown Hurlock-Hobson Award at the Arts at Dartmouth Award Ceremony.
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Library talk features Wixson, Frederic
FARMINGTON — Maine author Jennifer Wixson will be featured at a reading and signing event at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, at Farmington Public Library . Wixson will read from her latest book in the Sovereign Series, “Peas, Beans & Corn,” published in June. Wixson is a farmer, author and itinerant Quaker minister. She writes from her home in Troy, where she and her husband raise Scottish Highland cattle.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Complicated truth: balance needed for Maine energy fix
If you were listening to the radio on Saturday, you might have gotten the impression that lowering Maine’s energy costs is a simple matter.
Posted inCommunity
Pancoast to perform at Waterville Public LibraryConcert for all ages planned for Aug. 3
WATERVILLE — Children and their grownups can sing, dance and laugh the morning of Saturday, Aug. 3, when singer-songwriter Judy Pancoast presents a special program of music for the library’s Summer Reading Program participants. The free all-ages family concert begins at 10:30 a.m. in the children’s department of Waterville Public Library.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Law enforcement can read what’s in the ‘cloud’ — without a warrant
Ever since former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden dropped a slew of classified documents into the public’s view, the country has re-engaged in a vigorous debate about some — but not all — of the authorities the U.S. government claims to eavesdrop on electronic communications. But there is at least one loophole written into law that makes Americans vulnerable to unnecessary intrusions, is much more unsettling than a lot of the Snowden material and isn’t getting much attention.