The number of shoppers grew over the weekend, but they spent less on average than last year.
2016
Orono woman admits to allowing drug dealing from her home
Amy Hakola pleads guilty in federal court and faces up to 20 years in prison.
MS BOYS SOCCER COACH OF THE YEAR: Paul Vicneire, Carrabec/Madison
Against all odds, Cobras made impressive run.
MS BOYS SOCCER PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Spencer Miranda, Winslow
Black Raider captain led Winslow to Class B state final.
KJ BOYS SOCCER COACH OF THE YEAR: Joe Fletcher, Monmouth Academy
Fletcher led Mustangs to Class C state final.
KJ BOYS SOCCER PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Hayden Elwell, Maranacook
Senior key part of Black Bears’ run.
Brunswick woman who allegedly smoked heroin, drove children, charged
Ashley Theriault, 26, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after Gardiner police were called to Route 24 on Sunday.
Demolition begins on blighted Gardiner parcels
The former fabrication shed at T.W. Dick is coming down first, and work will progress east along Summer Street.
Training key in cybersecurity protection, officials say at forum
Thomas College and the Maine Emergency Management Agency hope to hold future webinars and create material for towns about how to secure information following local cases of cyber attacks on government agencies and hospitals.
Five crashes snarl northbound traffic on I-295 during evening commute
The accidents – four in Portland and one in Falmouth – caused major delays, Maine State Police say.