The Main Street property was going to be demolished by Chalky & Co., so the Fire Department used the opportunity to burn down the house to break in two new firetrucks.
2016
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
New York man, Augusta woman sentenced for drug trafficking
Toni L. Geisinger, 28, of Windham and formerly of Augusta, was sentenced to four years in prison after she pleaded guilty to unlawful trafficking in crack cocaine, which took place Nov. 24, 2015, in Augusta.
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Posted inNews, Politics
Watch Marge and Homer Simpson decide who’ll get their vote in November
The video clip parodies the infamous ‘3 a.m.’ ad that ran during Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign against then-Sen. Barack Obama.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage administration may spend up to $5,000 to fight $500 fine
The fine was imposed by the state’s attorney general over an education commission meeting that excluded the public.
Posted inCommunity
Interactive fashion workshop planned for Aug. 6 in Wiscasset
Advance admission purchase required.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Skowhegan’s first-ever Craft Brew Festival next month gets $5,000 marketing boost
The grant is one of seven the Maine Office of Tourism awarded to promote events across the state.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Former officer gets prison time for embezzling from Portland police credit union
John C. Barry, a former police officer, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison and to pay $533,791 in restitution.
Posted inCommunity
‘Walk a Mile for Water and Eat More Than a Mud Cookie’ set for Aug. 6
Donations support the Homeless Youth Outreach Program.
Posted inLifestyle
Salt Bay Chamberfest set for Aug. 9-20
Events are planned for Damariscotta, Boothbay Harbor and Newcastle.
Posted inLifestyle
‘The Addams Family’ to be staged in Rangeley
Performances are set for Aug. 11-14.