New England’s defense is among the NFL’s best in points allowed.
December 2014
Ingram making seamless transition with USM track
The Winthrop grad was named Little East Conference Rookie Field Athlete of the Week on Dec. 8.
Cony duals wrestling tournament draws crowd
The annual grappling tournament is set for Saturday in Augusta.
Methane spike on Mars revives old questions
A tenfold jump suggests the Red Planet ‘is alive at some level,’ and reopens a debate about life there.
Somerset County to decide on TIF for Bingham Wind Project
A proposed tax-increment financing district in the unorganized territory of Somerset County will be considered at a public hearing and county commissioner’s meeting Monday.
Somerset County elected official on leave; county won’t say why
County officials refuse to say why Registrar of Deeds Diane Godin, who was re-elected in November, has been placed on paid leave through Jan. 21.
Clinton town manager on medical leave after fall
Manager Warren Hatch was hurt Dec. 1, but the chairman of the Board of Selectmen said he doesn’t know whether the town or a workers’ compensation plan is paying Hatch.
New Sharon stalking, trespass suspect in jail in lieu of bail
Matthew Giustra was found outside of the house of a woman he had been in a relationship with, and charged with felony trespass.
Maine will require medical marijuana providers to issue patient ID cards
Officials say the change will improve security, deter fraud and extract the state from the patient-physician relationship.
Two cities to seek court order over state’s delay in General Assistance reimbursements
Portland and Westbrook want DHHS to make long-overdue payments during their lawsuit over a new policy on ‘undocumented’ immigrants.