Critics say not enough police officers were stationed in the Bastille Day celebration area.
July 2016
Posted inNation & World
Partner charged with killing British children’s author Helen Bailey
Police say they also found the remains of Bailey’s dog on the property.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, Maine International Film Festival, News
‘Chimes at Midnight’ a classic with the true Falstaff
Orson Welles’ long-missing Shakespearean masterpiece will be shown Sunday at the Waterville Opera House.
Posted inNation & World
Turkey blames coup attempt on exiled cleric
More than 160 people are dead and 1,440 are wounded after a night of air battles, bombings and gunfire in Ankara.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Wayne comprehensive plan stresses importance of elementary school, natural resources
At the same time, the new plan proposes a number of improvements in the town’s facilities and infrastructure, such as the eventual replacement of the town’s firehouse.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Kennebec Journal July 16 police log
Augusta area police reports for July 16, 2016.
Posted inNation & World
Nigerian noise-makers cautioned: Loudness against the law in Lagos
Africa’s largest city is prepared to take extreme measures for the sake of some silence.
Posted inElections, House, News, Politics
Unpredictable presidential race may swing outcome of Maine’s 2nd district
Clinton vs. Trump is expected to boost voter turnout, which could tip the scales in the 2nd Congressional District rematch between Bruce Poliquin and Emily Cain.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Most of the 18 arrested in Portland protest are city residents in their 20s
Police release the names of the adults charged with obstructing a public way for blocking Commercial Street.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Gardiner works to recover from July 2015 downtown fire
The fire, which destroyed one building and damaged four others, has shaped and strengthened the community, business owners and elected officials said.