Paul McCleary of Brunswick was unable to avoid the animal as he drove on Route 2A in Glenwood Plantation.
May 2017
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde, Maine, News
Notes on the show in May
Baseball games are already underway in the evening at the park, a sure sign summer is not far away, writes Dana Wilde.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Echoes of 1973: Maine’s William Cohen recalls challenge of bucking his party’s president
The future senator and secretary of defense was a 33-year-old freshman on the House Judiciary Committee when he found himself at the center of the impeachment of then-President Nixon.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire heavily damages Pittsfield home of former legislator Sumner A. Jones Jr.
State fire investigators seeking the cause of the blaze at the Peltoma Avenue house say it probably was accidental.
Posted inMaine, News
Bangor man untangles 4 baby squirrels knotted together by their tails
Andrew Day says he’s gotten a lot of praise from people who saw the video he posted on YouTube.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
District attorney ends effort to talk with Black Lives protesters
The court orders new efforts to set up a restorative justice meeting called for in a plea deal, but Stephanie Anderson says it won’t happen unless the demonstrators request it.
Posted inCommunity
Messalonskee High recognizes its May Students of the Month
Honorees include Paine, Warren, Fortier and Gurney.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Lewiston students protest bullying after suicide of middle school classmate
Anie Graham’s father says the family tried to get her help, but ‘every system we have in place failed our daughter,’ who took her life this week.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Welfare reformer Mary Mayhew leaving as commissioner of Maine DHHS
Gov. LePage praises the commissioner, who helped shrink the rolls of social programs and stabilize the agency’s finances, but also was at the center of controversies.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Quarry blast at Augusta site to be rescheduled
Unfavorable wind was cited as the reason for canceling the blast, which was to be witnessed by members of the Augusta Planning Board.