Christopher Chase, of Wilton, who also has worked as a police officer for Wilton, Farmington and the Kennebec County sheriff, has entered counseling and was sentenced under an alternative sentencing program.
2017
Dartmouth says nearly half of incoming class will be early enrollees
The college says 13 percent of the group are the first in their family to attend college and 33 percent are Americans of color.
SnowTrac: Snow totals for Dec. 18 storm
Many towns received more accumulation than expected with Topsham coming in at a statewide high of 5.8 inches, according to National Weather Service reports. The map below illustrates reported snowfall accumulations from National Weather Service observers as of 8:50 a.m. Tuesday. INTERACTIVE: Christian MilNeil | @c_milneil
Investigators in Amtrak crash look into whether engineer was distracted
Preliminary findings show that the train was going 80 mph in a 30 mph zone and that its emergency brake was applied automatically.
Our View: What the tax bill won’t do
Sen. Susan Collins is prepared to vote for legislation that won’t lower health care costs or change the country’s massive and growing inequality.
A very active weather pattern heading into the end of the year
There will be days ahead that are in the 40s while others stay below freezing. This roller-coaster ride will make it seem like Mother Nature just can’t decide exactly how to end 2017.
Maine Compass: Next governor should lead the way on workforce development
Leadership at the highest levels is necessary to raise the number of skilled workers in Maine.
Another View: Fredette’s column appeals to unfounded fear of immigrants
The Republican candidate for governor makes false links between immigration status and violent crime.