White House spokesman Sean Spicer calls the president’s rhetoric part of his deal-making.
May 2017
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
‘Welcome to the greatest profession in the world,’ Maine Criminal Justice Academy cadets told
Ceremonies at a packed gymnasium on Friday ended with 58 men and women graduating from the police academy in Vassalboro.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
White House official a person of interest in Russia probe, say sources familiar with case
Law enforcement has identified someone close to President Trump, multiple sources say as the investigation reaches the highest levels of government.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Oak Hill school to change dress code after Litchfield girl challenges rules for shorts
Peyton Guay, 12, wants to replace the standard fingertip test with a consistent rule about the appropriate length of shorts, and after a student petition drive she now has the attention of school officials.
Posted inMaine, News
2 people had non-life threatening injuries following a head-on crash in Skowhegan
Thomas Bussiere, 22, of Skowhegan, driving a 50-year-old Ford pickup truck, collided with a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by Crystal Miner, 31 of Skowhegan, police said Friday.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Readfield woman allegedly used 12-gauge shotgun to shoot her husband, 81, in the back
Sally Ann Earl-Costello was in court Friday on a charge of elevated aggravated assault against her husband, Hugh Costello, and her bail was set at $75,000.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Five start-ups chosen as finalists in an annual pitch contest
The winner of LaunchPad, now in its fifth year, will receive a $50,000 grant.
Posted inMaine
George H.W., Barbara Bush make appearance at Maine bridge rededication
The former president attends his first public event since being hospitalized in Texas last month.
Posted inNation & World
Times Square driver said he wanted to ‘kill them all,’ prosecutor says
Richard Rojas told officers he had smoked marijuana laced with PCP before driving onto a crowded sidewalk.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Ruling expected next week in case against Black Lives Matter protesters
A judge will decide whether the 17 people who were arrested at a protest last summer in Portland have met the terms of their plea agreement or should be tried on criminal charges.