It becomes the first state law to allow students to choose sex-segregated activities and restrooms based on their self-perception regardless of their birth gender.
August 2013
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Skowhegan Savings Bank cited for aiding high school students
Skowhegan Savings Bank recently received national recognition for its work in supporting high school students to overcome barriers to education.
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Morning Sentinel area police log, Aug. 12, 2013
IN ANSON, Sunday at 6:36 p.m., a report of suspicious activity was investigated on Second Street.
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Lawsuit claims spooked horse caused 2011 Windsor crash
Chayann Colby, of Searsport, is suing Windsor resident Derek P. Granquist, claiming the farmer’s negligence led to the injuries she suffered in an October 2011 crash on Route 32.
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Vacant Burnham mobile home destroyed by fire
A mobile home on Pond Road in Burnham was destroyed Monday afternoon in a fire that required the efforts of four fire departments to extinguish.
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Maine aims to address growing gun permit backlog
A flood of applications and limited staff have made it impossible to process the applications as quickly as the law requires, a state police spokesman says.
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Wardens release name of 15-year-old killed in Carthage bike accident
The Maine Warden Service has identified Tyla J. Thibodeau, 15, of Carthage, as the boy killed in an offroad motorcycle accident Sunday.
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Eight Maine hospitals sue chief of federal agency
They argue that Kathleen Sibelius, the head of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, arbitrarily ruled against them in a dispute over payments to care for elderly, poor and disabled.
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Boy, 15, killed while riding dirt bike in Carthage
The victim became entangled in a rope while staying with friends.
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Some donors shift from Cutler to Michaud in Maine governor’s race
This year’s early defections underscore what some Democrats hope will be a broad shift to unify behind Mike Michaud next year to defeat Gov. Paul LePage.