Area events
2016
Campaign manager says Donald J. Trump Foundation ‘is his money.’ Not true.
The Trump campaign is trying to rebut criticism of the candidate’s past charitable giving. But no one has provided any new proof of a gift from his own pocket.
Madison Paper seeks tax reductions in Anson, Madison
The president and CEO of the closed mill said the company is losing money every day and it would be a hardship to pay the amount of taxes that are due, even after an $8 million reduction in valuation in Madison this year.
Actress Molly Ringwald touts Clinton in Portland: ‘Smart, charismatic, resilient’
The ‘Breakfast Club’ star tells a coffeehouse crowd that the Democratic presidential nominee is ‘a great example for me as a woman.’
Three witnesses refuse to testify in hearing on Clinton’s email
The House Republican chairing the hearing says ‘We’re not letting go of this.’
Maine’s highest court hears Sidney man’s appeal in child sex assault case
An attorney for Eric Bard, 26, told the justices Tuesday police violated Bard’s constitutional right to be protected from illegal searches and seizures.
Poor and middle-class Americans saw fortunes improve in 2015
Overall, household incomes increase by the largest percentage since 1967, the Census Bureau reports.
Lochte says his feelings were hurt by ‘Dancing with the Stars’ incident
The troubled Olympian was rushed by a pair of men wearing anti-Lochte T-shirts while he was receiving his scores from the judges.
Trucker drove wrong way on turnpike for miles, police say
Police say Michael Crews drove the wrong way from Kennebunk to Saco without headlights.
Osborn Scholarship 5K Run, 2-Mile Fun Riddle Walk planned
Cash prizes will be awarded at Sept. 17 benefit.