Jeffrey D. Merrill II, who was put on administrative leave Wednesday, tendered his resignation over the weekend, according to Corrections Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick.
March 2017
Posted inMaine, News
Winthrop gets temporary Postal Service van in downtown after fire destroyed building
Limited retail mail services are offered in the van, but a trailer will soon offer more services following the destruction in February of Winthrop’s post office.
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Manchester Selectmen to consider road naming restrictions
Selectmen also to discuss marijuana licensing on Tuesday.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Randolph man charged with threatening housemates after stabbing wall with knife
Robert William Jolly, 33, was arrested on charges of domestic violence criminal threatening and two counts of criminal threatening following the Sunday confrontation, police said.
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A fitting end to collegiate career at U.S. Alpine championships
Colby captain Mardi Haskell weathers tough conditions to finish Giant Slalom in style.
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Waterville mayor says increasing taxes in budget ‘not an outcome that we can accept’
The preliminary proposed city budget would increase taxes by $2.17 per $1,000, but Mayor Nick Isgro warns in his budget message that “increasing the tax burden at the current time is not an outcome that we can accept.”
Posted inNation & World, News
This popular painkiller is no better than a placebo, study says
Lyrica is one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for neuropathic pain.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Augusta industrial manufacturer Kenway Corp. acquired by Pennsylvania company
The deal opens global markets for Kenway, which is expected to remain in Augusta with its 70 employees, officials said.
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NFL owners approve Raiders’ move from Oakland to Las Vegas
The Raiders likely will play two or three more years in the Bay Area before their $1.7 billion stadium near the Las Vegas strip is ready.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Curriculum director in Litchfield, Wales, Sabattus school district to replace outgoing superintendent
Andrew Carlton has worked as an administrator and special education teacher in several central Maine school districts and will become superintendent of RSU 4 in July.