The 27-year-old man suffered a broken nose and a fractured eye socket and had stitches, but police say the victim has stopped cooperating with police, so no charges will be pursued against the attackers.
July 2015
Posted inMaine, News
Prosecutors to proceed with charges against landlord in deadly Portland fire
District Attorney Stephanie Anderson offers no details, but she’s been pursuing a manslaughter case against Gregory Nisbet in the blaze at 20-24 Noyes St. that killed six last year.
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Posted inMaine, News
Eagle died when prey touched power line, Maine warden says
The raptor was found dead in April, with the 2½-foot eel by its side, the warden says.
Posted inNation & World, News
Engine fire causes Boston-bound Southwest jet to abort takeoff
Passengers were flown from Chicago in another aircraft early today.
Posted inPolitics
Jeb Bush: End ‘sanctuary cities’ for immigrants in U.S. illegally
‘We shouldn’t provide law enforcement monies for cities like San Francisco until they change their policies,’ the presidential candidate says.
Posted inMaine, News
UMaine scientists using DNA to find invasive fish
The pilot project ‘environmental DNA detection’ so biologists don’t have to rely so much on word of mouth from anglers and other residents to find out about the presence of invasive fish.
Posted inNation & World, News
South Carolina’s Confederate flag will be removed Friday
The flag will be pulled down in a ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, says a spokeswoman for Republican Gov. Nikki Haley.
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: LePage likely a victim of his own power play
If LePage were serious about taking General Assistance away from asylum seekers, he would have simply vetoed the bill.
Posted inDouglas Rooks, Op-Eds
Before a national park, build a monument
Acadia started out as a monument, and it’s been a smashing success.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Craft sake is the latest trend that’s brewing in Maine and U.S.
Dan Ford, whose Maine-made sake is just hitting the market, has bet his retirement savings that consumers will be sold on his premium sake.