Phyllis McDonough started her career at Hall-Dale Middle School in 1967 and said as long as she’s physically and mentally able, she’ll continue teaching for many more years.
2017
Democratic challengers optimistic despite fundraising gap with Poliquin
The amount of money raised in such a short time and a favorable poll have the party excited about the campaign, a candidate spokesman says.
‘Me too’: Alyssa Milano urges assault victims to tweet in solidarity
The response is massive.
Minot man awarded $300,000 in malpractice claim against Lewiston dentist
Steven Darnell Jr., 35, charged that Dr. Jan Kippax failed to properly treat an infection following tooth extraction.
One person killed, another seriously injured in head-on crash in Durham
The collision occurred shortly before noon Monday on Route 136, the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office says.
Purchase of Gorham brewery facility lets Lone Pine branch out
The Portland beer-maker quadruples its batch capacity by buying a brew house to be vacated soon by Sebago Brewing.
Trump nominee for drug czar under fire for pushing drug industry bill
An investigation by the Washington Post and ’60 Minutes’ reveals that Republican Rep. Tom Marino of Pennsylvania was the chief advocate of a law that has hobbled the DEA.
Legal marijuana leads to less opiate use in Colorado, study finds
Opiate-related deaths were down 6 percent in the state after legalization.
Lobsterman accused of manslaughter in boat sinking asks court to throw out blood test
An attorney for Christopher Hutchinson says his client did not consent to the test, which indicated he was on drugs during the accident that left 2 crewmen dead.
Police investigate why Connecticut man veered into traffic in Mercer
Lawrence Zucof, 65, drove his car into traffic Sunday night and caused a Jeep to roll over on its side.