The pair, both from the Penobscot County town of Levant, face up to five years in prison.
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Posted inNation & World
If you get a ‘Presidential Alert’ on your cellphone Wednesday, it’s legit
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will test its emergency alert system for mobile phones, which is expected to reach about 225 million devices.
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Posted inHealth, Nation & World
EPA wants to allow higher radiation exposure, and says it can even be healthy
Proponents of the changes say current restrictions force unnecessary spending for handling exposure in accidents, at nuclear plants, in medical centers and at other sites.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Former Sea Dogs manager enjoying the ride with the Red Sox
Carlos Febles, who managed at Hadlock Field in 2016-17, will be coaching third base at Fenway Park when Boston’s playoff run begins Friday.
Posted inSports
Pro hockey returns to Portland as Mariners open training camp
The ECHL team has two weeks to prepare for its inaugural game on Oct. 13.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Convicted murderer Jay Mercier seeks new DNA analysis in Skowhegan court
Former Industry man was found guilty on the basis of DNA evidence of the murder of Rita St. Peter 32 years after her death.
Posted inMaine
Fire damages duplex in Waterville Housing Authority complex
Fewer than eight firefighters responded in the first 10 minutes of the fire, Waterville Fire Chief Shawn Esler said, before reinforcements from Winslow, Fairfield, Oakland and Skowhegan arrived to help.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Maine inmate serving life sentence dies at New Hampshire prison
Joel Smith was convicted of murder in Maine and sent to New Hampshire as part of an interstate arrangement.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Clouds and rain now, but warmer temps are possible next week
The warming trends may begin Sunday and give us temps into the 70s.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump got $413 million from his father as family dodged taxes, Times report says
The investigation by the New York Times contradicts the president’s story that he made most of his money himself, with only a $1 million loan from his father.