The family of Debra Dill, who was beaten to death with a hammer, urged the Maine state parole board to deny Michael Boucher freedom.
May 2014
Posted inNews, Politics
Analysis of Maine welfare system: Still much to reform
A controversial consultant calls for changes in line with Gov. LePage’s policies, leading to claims the report is a political document.
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National 9/11 Museum opens to relatives and survivors
Victims’ friends and relatives, rescue workers and 9/11 survivors descended into the space where the World Trade Center once stood for the dedication of the National Sept. 11 Memorial Museum.
Posted inBusiness, News
Nova Star prepares to depart Portland on maiden voyage: Photos
The 528-foot, $165 million Nova Star ferry will leave Portland Thursday night on its first commercial run to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Staff Photographer Amelia Kunhardt captured scenes of the crew making last-minute preparations on Wednesday.
Posted inNews
Iraq veteran sentenced for stealing metal from Togus veterans hospital
Derek Less resold 409 pounds of copper wire and plumbing fittings in 2012 to fuel his drug habit.
Posted inNews
Two Maine lighthouses go on the auction block
The government is looking to unload the pricey structures off the coast, which can now be operated remotely, but let the buyer beware.
Posted inNews
Maine officers who died in the line of duty honored in Augusta
Gov. Paul LePage said the state’s roll call of 83 law enforcement officers, memorialized on Maine Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, superheroes.
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Franklin County Courts
FARMINGTON — The following cases were closed Feb. 11-26, 2014, in Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court. Devin M. Adams, 24, Chesterville, violating condition of release, Feb. 20, 2014, in Farmington; two day jail sentence. Cody W. Allen, 21, Chesterville, unlawful possession of scheduled drug, Dec. 29, 2013, in Chesterville; $400 fine. Cody […]
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Truck hauling trailer from Maine rolls over in New Hampshire
The truck driver suffers minor injuries in the Route 101 accident.
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WATERVILLE DISTRICT COURT
WATERVILLE — The following cases were closed Feb. 3-7, 2014, in Waterville District Court. Corrine E. Anderson, 21, Skowhegan, minor consuming liquor, Dec. 14, 2013, in Winslow; dismissed. Zachary K. Badohu, 18, Roslindale, Mass., operating vehicle without license. Dec. 11, 2013, in Winslow; $100 fine. Chad Bagley, 43, Fairfield, use of drug paraphernalia, Dec. 29, […]