Fairfield school offers preschool, kindergarten and elementary programs.
March 2015
In Northeast, spring to deliver another reason to keep your hat on
So close, yet so far. Blame the MJO (the what?)
Legislative panel backs bill to restrict out-of-staters’ role in Maine petition drives
The unanimous vote raises the odds of passage for the bill, which could affect the initiation of potential bear-baiting and marijuana ballot questions.
L.L.Bean plans to quadruple number of U.S. stores, announces 5% employee bonus
The Freeport-based company intends to open four stores this year and sets a goal of having ‘at least 100’ operating by 2020, its president and CEO says.
Maine man pleads insanity in killing of mother-in-law
Paul Orchard says he was affected by polyurethane fumes while treating the woman’s floor in Peru and doesn’t remember anything.
Skowhegan police arrest three at Trinity men’s shelter
Police Chief Ted Blais said the shelter “brings more crime” to the town, but church officials say its presence helps deter crime.
Maine task force recommends additional training, staffing for crimes against elderly
Attorney General Janet Mills and a task force found crimes against the elderly aren’t being adequately investigated or prosecuted.
Church with naked paint parties loses tax-exempt status
The Life Center had been operating a seven-day-a-week party called Amnesia: The Tabernacle since Feb. 28.
Maine legislator apologizes for Facebook remarks about Obama and terrorists, but remains under fire
Sen. Michael Willette says he failed to ‘show restraint’ and that other posts about immigrants were not racist, but Democrats want the Republican punished.
Russian auto market collapsing, but foreign-made luxury cars still a must
Richer Russians count on them as status symbols – even if that means cutting back on other aspects of life.