David Pedone, of East Newport, was taken into custody Friday night and charged in connection with the Jan. 8 robbery of the Patterson Store.
2016
Disputes on Maine’s rural roads prompting legislative reform
A proposed law would streamline the process for abandoning or discontinuing a road, an issue that many say has arisen from poor record keeping and has led to disputes and legal fees.
Vassalboro Quakers demonstrate principles with solar project
The Vassalboro Friends Meeting wants to showcase its values of social and environmental justice with a new ‘green’ energy retrofit at its 19th-century meeting house.
U.S., EU lift sanctions against Iran amid landmark nuclear deal
Certification by the International Atomic Energy Agency will allow Iran to immediately recoup some $100 billion in assets frozen overseas.
Maine State Police discover meth lab in Northport home
It is the second meth lab discovered in the state so far this year.
Lawyer: African to stay jailed in American’s slaying in Italy
Cheik Tidiane Diaw is suspected of killing Ashley Olsen in early January.
Obama signs emergency order over Flint water
Flint switched water supplies in 2014, and the corrosive water from the Flint River leached lead from old pipes.
Abortion opponents hold ‘Hands Around The Capitol’ in Augusta
Saturday’s protest is aimed at protesting the Supreme Court Roe v Wade decision that legalized abortion on Jan. 22, 1973.
Iran releases U.S. journalist Rezaian, 3 others in swap
The four are to be flown from Iran to Switzerland aboard a Swiss aircraft and then transported to a U.S. military hospital in Landstuhl, Germany, for medical treatment.
Trump returns to New Hampshire for campaign rally
Donald Trump will attend an event with former Sen. Scott Brown in Portsmouth on Saturday.