Craig Patterson steps into the post, which has been vacant for about one year.
2017
Posted inNation & World
Boy Scouts approve plan to allow girls to become Eagle Scouts
Boy Scouts of America will open some programs to girls, and plans to create a program for older girls in 2019.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Allagash to start charging for samples at brewery
The popular Portland brewer will charge $4 for a tasting flight.
Posted inNation & World
California wildfires reduce 2,000 homes, businesses to embers
At least 17 people have died and nearly 200 have been reported missing in Sonoma County as fires continue to rage
Posted inMaine
Hiker rescued after suffering head injury in Acadia
A team from Bar Harbor’s MDI Search and Rescue helped out park officials in the rescue.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Winner of $1 million teaching prize accused of stealing $28 leash
Nancie Atwell admitted to stealing the leash from a Wiscasset hardware store, police say, and it could affect her plea agreement in a previous shoplifting case.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
In case review, Sanborn attorney goes after lead detective’s credibility
Amy Fairfield hopes to show investigator James Daniels withheld material before the 1992 murder trial that would have helped her client’s case, violating a constitutional principle established in 1963.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Grave-digging daughter gets prison again
Melanie Nash is sentenced for violating her parole by threatening her sister over their father’s estate.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Eminem tears into President Trump in freestyle rap
Maine rapper Spose joined the fray with posts of support for Eminem on Facebook and Twitter.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde, Maine, News
How birds became beautiful
Birds are an intelligence from an entire other dimension, writes Dana Wilde.