School officials say they will refer their findings to the state Attorney General’s Office after a Latin phrase used by the alt-right was written on a desk and wall in a student Senate office.
2016
Local vet clinic caring for pets owned by slain Winthrop couple
A fund has been set up at the Winthrop Veterinary Hospital to help pay expenses for the family’s 12 cats, two snakes, two guinea pigs and a dog.
Sunday River, Sugarloaf sold as part of ski resort megadeal
The purchase by a New York investment firm isn’t expected to affect the daily operation of Maine’s two premier ski areas.
October rain puts a damper on Maine’s lengthy drought
Heavy storms have replenished surface water, but dry conditions persist in most areas, groundwater levels remain low and the state still has a water deficit.
MPA proposal would expand high school volleyball to 3 classes
The changes would make travel easier in a sport that is growing in southern and Down East Maine.
U.S. designates 25,000 miles of electric car-friendly highways
The goal of the program is to create ‘charging corridors’ where drivers are never far from charging stations.
Bowdoinham man charged with driving powerboat under the influence
Two women are seriously injured in a crash on the Kennebec River.
Former Old Orchard Beach fire chief pleads not guilty to arson
Prosecutors say Ricky Plummer deliberately set a wildfire in April that destroyed 43 acres of marsh and took more than 100 firefighters to control.
National Geographic’s ‘Afghan Girl’ hospitalized
Sharbat Gulla, whose striking image appeared on the magazine’s cover in 1984, has been in custody in Pakistan.
Tears flow at vigil for student killed when hit by pickup truck in Lewiston
Police say Jayden Cho-Sargent, 13, was struck while on his way to middle school as he used a crosswalk on a busy street.