Waterville area police reports for Feb. 8, 2017.
2017
Posted inMaine, News
Winthrop residents asked to apply for Town Council seat
Town Manager Peter Nielsen is accepting letters from those interested in helping to fill a seat on the council that became vacant after the death of council member David Bubier.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine fishermen’s group backs lottery for elver fishery
The fishery includes about 425 fishermen and the average age is older than 50, a legislator says.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Maine Greyhound Placement Service in Augusta wins national honor
The organization takes in retired racing hounds and places them in Maine homes.
Posted inMaine, Outdoors
Proposal would benefit older deer hunters in Maine
Hunters 70 and older would be able to shoot an antlerless deer during hunting season if the bill becomes law.
Posted inMaine
USS New Hampshire arrives at Kittery shipyard
The nuclear-powered attack submarine arrives for maintenance.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Ex-priest at center of Boston scandal indicted on 29 counts of sex abuse in Maine
Ronald Paquin, in his mid-70s and whereabouts unknown, is accused of abusing two boys he brought to Kennebunkport for short visits in the late 1980s.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
We’ve annotated this text of LePage’s State of the State speech to provide some context
The governor delivered the speech to the Legislature on Tuesday, and touched on such topics as taxation and the minimum wage.
Posted inNation & World, New England Patriots, News, Sports
Martellus Bennett doesn’t feel the need to ‘stick to sports,’ and he’ll tell you why
The ninth-year pro, who was key to the Patriots Super Bowl victory on Sunday, says he’s much more than an athlete and he has an obligation to be so, beginning with his status as an African-American.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
ACLU says Lewiston schools fail to adequately serve some students
The group says students of color and students with disabilities aren’t adequately served.