Tom Fortier is accused of stealing $400 in town parking fees during the July Fourth holiday in 2016, but says he’s being prosecuted for his brash management style.
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Posted inMaine Crime
Bay State man charged in bulldozer arson
Three men have now been charged in the fire that destroyed a bulldozer owned by a Wilton company in Sandy River Plantation.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine unemployment claims system will be down for a week
The blackout period from Thursday through Dec. 6 will allow the state to implement a cloud-based system for filing claims that is the product of a collaboration with three other states to reduce administrative costs and fraud.
Posted inMaine Crime
Man charged in Waterville apartment fire
Michael Jerrier has been charged with Class A arson in the fire allegedly set on College Avenue late Saturday.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Senate Republican tax bill hurts the poor more than originally thought, CBO finds
By 2027, everyone earning less than $75,000 a year would be worse off.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
White House official: Trump won’t campaign for Roy Moore
Most other Republicans have called on Moore to leave the race.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Somerset County deputies seize handgun, heroin, cash and pills in Cornville
Two were charged in a Monday morning raid carried out by a team of 11 deputies and a Maine Drug Enforcement agent.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
At consumer protection bureau, 2 acting directors show up to take command
A lawsuit seeks to stop Trump from naming acting director of CFPB.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Our dry pattern continues overall, but will it impact snow this winter?
It’s been a cold and dry November, which could mean a lack of big winter storms if the pattern continues.