Philip J. Fitzherbert will be sentenced in November in Augusta after fraudulently collecting more than $27,000.
October 2015
Posted inMaine, News
Wilton Selectboard chairman resigns because of move
The board Tuesday will consider options for scheduling an election to fill the vacancy left by Paul Berkey Jr.’s move out of state.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Farmington police officer will be tried for Crowley-Smilek shooting
A U.S. District Court judge has cleared the police chief and the town of charges in the November 2011 shooting by police officer Ryan Rosie, but Rosie still faces two civil counts.
Posted inBusiness
Former PUC head Kurt Adams taking helm of Summit Utilities
Summit Utilities is the parent company of Summit Natural Gas of Maine, which has been expanding in the state.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage officials reject request to appear before lawmakers in Good Will-Hinckley inquiry
Citing a civil lawsuit that House Speaker Mark Eves has brought against the governor, two of LePage’s senior staffers say they’ll answer written questions from the Government Oversight Committee but will not appear in person.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine gas prices decrease about 2 cents in past week
The average price is $1.13 less than it was a year ago.
Posted inMaine, News
Timeline traces search for missing ship El Faro
The cargo ship set out on Sept. 29 from Florida, bound for Puerto Rico, before Joaquin developed into a hurricane.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
UNE boosted by addition of football to CCC
The Nor’easters will begin their first varsity football season in 2018.
Posted inSports
Dolphins coach Joe Philbin fired 4 games into his 4th season
Tight ends coach Dan Campbell, who has been with the Dolphins since 2010, was expected to be promoted to interim coach.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Drugs, guns, conservation and LePage dominate proposed legislation by Maine lawmakers
Details are not public and many of the proposals won’t become bills, but those that do will set the stage for the 2016 elections.