An officer in the group says the New Mainers PAC could help the state’s immigrant communities come together and be heard by decision-makers.
October 2015
State awaiting results of tests from Oxford fairgrounds as it investigates 2 E. coli cases
A toddler who got sick after visiting the petting zoo at the Oxford County Fair remains in fair condition at Maine Medical Center.
Gardiner man pleads guilty to theft of nearly $6,000 in benefits
Robert Jerome Bond, 46, was a Canadian citizen when he improperly received the benefits in 2011, authorities said.
AG’s office investigating Bridgton police officer’s use of force
The officer allegedly tried to pull over a car and then fired at a back tire when the driver drove off.
Skidder hits, injures logger in Strong
The town’s fire chief said the skidder rolled backward into the logger while he was notching a tree.
Hearing will determine whether Troy murder suspect, 16, will be tried as adult
A competence evaluation for Colby Hodgdon, 16, accused of stabbing his father to death in March, is being reviewed by his lawyers.
Winslow man admits threatening family members with loaded gun
Wilfred Morissette will be sentenced next week for reckless conduct in May 2014 at the home of his ex-wife, a former state representative.
Saddleback in ‘serious’ talks with prospective buyer
Owners of the Rangeley ski resort, who had suggested it might not open for the 2015-16 season, made the announcement Thursday in a Facebook post.
Kennebec Journal Oct. 8 police log
Augusta area police reports for Oct. 8, 2015.
Waterville mornings toastier with new Railroad Square eatery
Toast Xpress, in the former Glass Express building, opens early and uses bread from Winslow’s Big G’s Deli to give a whole new meaning to toast.