Waterville area police reports for Sept. 4, 2017.
September 2017
Franklin County court for July 3-21, 2017
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
Hundreds rally in Portland to support paid sick leave campaign
The Labor Day gathering pushes for the city to become the first in Maine to require employers to provide paid sick leave.
Miranda Lambert leads country music award nominations
The singer is up for both song and single of the year.
Wandering emu causes a flap
North Berwick police are looking for the owner of a bird that showed up at Noble High School.
Our View: Decline in health tied to decline in workforce
Many prime-age workers who lost their jobs during the recession are too sick to rejoin the labor pool.
Minutes from the city, a year-round waterfront getaway
The home has 260 feet of frontage on Togus Pond.
Early indicators show another strong summer for Maine tourism
Turnpike statistics and visits to Acadia National Park are on par or above last year and officials expect 2017 to be another growth year for the state’s tourism economy.
Five-year-old’s death renews Maine debate over gun safety
But advocates on both sides say the tragedy in Scarborough is a reminder that gun owners should take precautions.