Richard J. “Spike” Carey, 84, a longtime legislator, alderman, mayor, selectman and town manager in Belgrade and Waterville, died Friday, according to his family.
July 2013
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Indiana man jailed after high-speed chase in Windham
Windham police say the man crashed his van into another vehicle, sending two girls to a hospital.
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Experienced Maine horse rider thrown, critically injured
The woman’s family said the horse apparently was ‘spooked by several birds.’
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SNAPSHOT: Reservoir dog
Selena Chase swims with her dog, Sophie, on Thursday in the Hallowell reservoir. It has been a popular place for people and pets to keep cool with the recent run of hot weather.
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SNAPSHOT: Swing into place
A construction worker reaches for a beam being swung into place by a crane on Thursday at the site of the new Kennebec County Superior Court House being built in Augusta.
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STILL LIFE: Central Maine Egg Festival
Mallory Whitney reaches up to place a hand print, while taking part in window painting on Main Street in Pittsfield on Thursday.
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Fore River drowning victim identified as 49-year-old Portland man
PORTLAND — City officials have identified the man who apparently drowned Friday night while swimming in the Fore River. Nicole Clegg, spokeswoman for the city of Portland, identified the victim as 49-year-old Patrick Flynn of Portland. An examination of Flynn’s body by the state Medical Examiner’s Office had not been completed as of Sunday. […]
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STILL LIFE: Open Farm Day
Sophie Lindsay explains the process of preparing a huge container of honey for packaging at Swan’s Honey in Albion during Maine Open Farm Day on Sunday, as from left, an unidentified girl, Alex Smith, and his brother, Ben, sample honey-topped ice cream.
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Kennebec County jail program aims to help inmates who are veterans
A two-year-old initiative at Kennebec County Correctional Facility aims to treat military service-related problems that have contributed to the inmates’ arrests.