Many you-pick farms are opening this weekend, and the season should peak just after the Fourth of July.
June 2014
Gardiner providing loan to bed-and-breakfast
A $50,000 loan from the city will help pay for a sprinkler system and other fixes to the business that is renovating a former church.
Waterville residents to get recycling information
Information sessions will be held before the July 21 start of the program, and free bins will be handed out.
Uruguay’s biting soccer player suspended nine games
Luis Suarez is also banned from playing games for four months.
Camera maker GoPro goes public, shares rise 30 percent
The company makes wearable sports cameras that are used by skydivers, surfers and other extreme sports fans to film themselves.
Turner man arrested in alleged Winslow assault
Kevin Scott O’Connor charged with aggravated assault and is being held in Kennebec County jail.
FDA grapples with oversight of fecal transplants
Most products reviewed by the FDA spend years in testing before they are submitted to the agency. Fecal transplants have followed a different path.
Maine tribe’s ex-finance director pleads guilty to stealing $20,000
Charles Fourcloud, 59, was fired by the Passmaquodies after they learned he had a history of aliases and embezzlement.