A late-night impasse over adjournment has members of the 128th Maine Legislature vehemently blaming political opponents, with time running out and the fate of unfinished legislation unclear.
2018
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man gets more than 21 years in prison for downloading child porn at Auburn library
The Lewiston man draws a tough sentence because of a prior child pornography conviction.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Sports
Red Sox reliever Bobby Poyner makes brief visit at Hadlock Field
Poyner, who was brilliant with the Sea Dogs last season, throws one inning as part of an injury rehab.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Ockimey grand slam, Stankiewicz pitching lifts Sea Dogs over Hartford, 5-0
Teddy Stankiewicz retires 15 straight hitters and Josh Ockimey delievers the big hit in the seventh inning.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Bowdoin is Maine’s latest carbon-neutral campus, joining Colby, College of the Atlantic
Bowdoin announces that its net carbon footprint is now zero because of a combination of reduced energy use and investments in renewable energy production.
Posted inNation & World
No one will be charged in the overdose death of pop star Prince
A prosecutor says Prince thought he was taking Vicodin pills, not the fentanyl that killed him, and there was no evidence anyone around Prince knew the pills were counterfeit.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Colby graduate donates $2.5 million for student aid to Maine students
Steve Ford, who grew up in Maine and received financial aid, has committed to helping Maine students go to Colby.
Posted inMaine, New England, Science
Oceanographers in New England ask for new research vessel
The University of Maine and Bigelow Laboratories are among the associate members of the consortium.
Posted inNation & World
Vermont students argue against bail for suspect in school shooting plot
A judge set bail for Jack Sawyer, 18, at $100,000.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Source
Gardiner meat processing company’s bankruptcy filing a blow to farmers
Central Maine Meats, open barely three years, held promise for the local food economy.