The top bid was from a scrap dealer, who is offering $1,775 for the disabled ladder truck, which no longer has a working engine.
October 2015
Maine could be leader in recreational marijuana industry, says CEO of medical pot provider
‘If we do this right, this will mean sustained growth for the economy of Maine,’ and $26 million in fees and tax revenue each year, says Patricia Rosi, CEO of the Wellness Connection of Maine.
Fall Scrabble Tournament set for Oct. 25 in Augusta
Literacy Volunteers of Greater Augusta to host event at UMA.
Downhill slide leaves former NBA star Lamar Odom in Las Vegas hospital
The former L.A. Laker and member-by-marriage of the Kardashian family gets support from his family, former teammates and even the Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Dad surprises daughter by leaving wheelchair to walk her down the aisle
Leukemia survivor Ralph Duquette, of Old Orchard Beach, worked with physical therapists over the summer to gain back his strength.
Solarize Mid Maine talk set for Oct. 22
Sustain Mid Maine seeks participants for a solar power bulk purchase and installation program.
Using Russia’s cover, Iran begins sending fighters to Syria
Their arrival is almost certain to fuel a civil war in Syria which has already claimed the lives of more than 250,000 people.
Lewiston man accused in baby’s bathtub death disputes witness statements
Sean St. Amand has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in the death of his 11-month-old son.
Toyota aims to nearly eliminate gasoline cars by 2050
The automaker promises to involve governments, affiliated companies and other ‘stakeholders’ in its push to reduce average emissions from Toyota cars by 90 percent.
Family, friends celebrate ‘Holland strong’ at memorial service
Merchant mariner and Wilton native Michael Holland, who was lost at sea when the El Faro sank during Hurricane Joaquin, was remembered as generous and kind-hearted.