July 12, 2017
2017
Posted inOp-Eds
George Smith: Old Maine is gone, but the state is still special
It’s not the place I grew up in, but Maine’s small towns still comfort and please.
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Posted inNation & World
Q&A: Legal experts divided on whether there’s a crime
They say they’ve never quite experienced anything like the Trump Jr. interaction with the Russian lawyer.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Scarborough man charged with threatening woman with firearm
The woman had escaped by the time police arrived, and Willis Moulton, 74, was arrested after leaving the home on Black Point Road.
Posted inMaine, News
State will analyze aging systems that make Casco Bay Bridge work – or not
The Department of Transportation wants to gauge the lifespan of the 20-year-old drawbridge’s mechanical and electrical systems, which have malfunctioned recently.
Posted inSports
Augusta Elks unleash offensive firepower in 17-3 Legion win over Gardiner
Cole Lockhart racks up 5 RBIs for Augusta.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Maine senators say intelligence committee must interview Trump Jr. on email revelations
Rather than agree to meet with a Russian lawyer to hear information damaging to Hillary Clinton, ‘the proper response would have been to call the FBI,’ Sen. Angus King says on CNN Tuesday night.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Foot chase in Saco leads to 2 arrests
A man from Saco and a woman from Old Orchard Beach who were prohibited from having contact with each other fled after their car was stopped, police say.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Isgro easily wins Republican nomination for Waterville mayor; ex-challenger switches parties to endorse him
Karen Rancourt-Thomas said she felt kicked out of her party after Democrats postponed their mayoral nomination, so she left to back Mayor Nick Isgro.
Posted inNation & World
Dad warns other parents of online suicide game
A Texas man believes his deceased son played the ghoulish Blue Whale Challenge, which calls for completing and documenting dangerous tasks before taking one’s own life.