But maritime archaeologists and historians say they’re skeptical, mostly because some of his past claims have been unfounded.
2016
Five hurt in two crashes Thursday on North Belfast Avenue in Augusta
One accident involved a four-vehicle chain-reaction, police said, but all injuries were reportedly minor.
Waterville man charged with Cumberland Farms robbery
Justin Michael Sinclair emerged as a suspect after police said a ski mask linked him to the armed store robbery Wednesday night.
Colombian government, rebels invite U.N. to monitor cease-fire
The two sides pledge to ‘define quickly’ a solution for a new peace accord that will win nationwide support.
Augusta, Waterville area bridge, cribbage results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell and Augusta.
Sen. Bernie Sanders urges Mainers to back Hillary Clinton on the issues
The Vermont senator tries to convince voters who supported him in Maine’s Democratic caucuses to embrace her candidacy.
South Portland police investigate apparent stabbing
A man who reported being stabbed in Brick Hill was too intoxicated to be interviewed, they say.
Hillary and Donald: In their stars
J.P. Devine immersed himself in dozens of books on the mystic world of astrology to analyze the signs and star-driven natures of Clinton and Trump. You’re welcome.
Two Mainers arrested on I-95 with 20 pounds of marijuana, N.H. police say
The Waldoboro men were stopped for motor vehicle violations as they drove southbound in Portsmouth.
South’s historic cities in harm’s way as Hurricane Matthew churns up coast
It sideswipes Florida, leaving the southern coast largely undamaged, though at least four people die.