Justin Knight, 33, has been charged with two counts of arson and two counts of attempted arson in connection with the fire that gutted the Charles A. Jordan House early Sunday.
2018
Portland adopts moratorium on establishing certain medical marijuana operations
The timeout doesn’t affect existing permit applicants and gives the city’s staff time to develop rules for the structure and location of pot businesses.
Local roundup: Washburn’s four goals lead Winslow field hockey to rout of Maranacook
Clukey adds two goals for Black Raiders, while Wright notches three assists.
High school football notebook: Madison defense gets big stop
Bulldogs nip Oak Hill rally in the bud.
Maine DHHS urges pot users to keep drug away from children
The Northern New England Poison Center received 16 calls for accidental marijuana ingestion in 2017, up from 2 such calls in 2016, and Maine officials believe edible forms of the drug present the greatest risk.
Westbrook settles lawsuit with fire officials who said city retaliated against them
The city’s fire chief and deputy fire chief had alleged that the mayor retaliated against them for raising concerns over safety issues.
Donald Trump Jr. appears at fundraiser in Portland for Republican candidates
The president’s eldest son attends an event whose guests include Gov. LePage, U.S. Senate candidate Eric Brakey and 1st District candidate Mark Holbrook.
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire honors Maine artist Ashley Bryan
He’ll receive a Citizen of the Year award as part of the Black New England Conference at the University of New Hampshire on Oct. 19.
Waterville police shooting range being considered for site off West River Road
The City Council will meet for the first time in the new Colby building downtown to consider a plan for the range, as well as other matters.
Waterville Creates! to merge with Opera House and Maine Film Center Nov. 1
The three entities, which already collaborate on a number of programs, will continue to maintain their own staff and programming autonomy, according to officials, who on Monday announced the merger.