Two wounded lawmen disapprove of the would-be assassin’s pending release
July 2016
Posted inNation & World
Stuntman will skydive 25,000 feet up with no chute
Luke Aikins will fall freely to the ground, aiming for a net that is 20 stories high, on Saturday night.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Boko Haram ambushes humanitarian convoy, wounds 5
The attack will make it even harder to get food and medical help to Nigerians in recently liberated areas.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Power mostly restored after storms affect thousands in Kennebec County
Strong storms swept through central Maine Thursday, knocking over power poles and cutting electricity to thousands of Central Maine Power customers.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Waterville rocks! concert series kicks off with indoor show
The free concert series, planned for the outside venue of Castonguay Square, had its inaugural show moved inside the Waterville Opera House Thursday as storms blew through the region.
Posted inLifestyle, News
Novel by Michael Crichton, who died in 2008, to be released next year
Crichton’s widow found the novel, ‘Dragon Teeth,’ in the author’s archives.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Firefighters quickly douse stovetop fire in second-story Oakland apartment
A fire that caused minor damage to a second-story apartment on Summer Street was extinguished quickly late Thursday afternoon.
Posted inNews
PATRIOTS: Next up: Garoppolo
Quarterback ready for starting role with New England Patriots.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Jackman man, accused of aiming gun at Somerset deputy, faces extradition to Pennsylvania
Matthew Todd Mayberry faces a felony charge in Somerset County for allegedly pointing a gun at a deputy in May when authorities went to arrest him on a charge of being a fugitive.
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Mercy Hospital offering buyouts to 99 employees
The buyouts come as the hospital system trims expenses while consolidating operations at its Fore River complex in Portland.