The state plans to give out 84,745 ‘any deer’ permits this year, 28 percent more than last year.
September 2018
Posted inMaine, News
Brunswick homeowner burning weeds accidently torches house
The Brunswick Fire Department was called to 304 Maine St. around 10:30 a.m. Monday by the homeowner after the side of the house caught fire, said Capt. David Hunter.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Sanford police seek leads after vandals spray paint home
A white house on Nottingham Drive was vandalized sometime overnight from Sept. 1 to 2, according to police.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Labor activists march in Portland to call for universal health care, earned sick leave
The Labor Day breakfast, followed by a march, is heavily attended by Democratic state legislators and candidates for office.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Fire guts Brazil’s National Museum
The Rio De Janeiro institution was home to Latin America’s largest archive of historical artifacts.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World, New England, News, Outdoors
Moose swims across Lake Champlain, then drowns fleeing crowd of people
Vermont Fish and Wildlife officers report the moose made it onto land, but was forced back into the water after apparently feeling threatened by onlookers.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Westbrook man charged with drug trafficking after late night traffic stop
During the roadside investigation, police searched passenger Makonnen Berhe, 27, of Westbrook, and found 18 grams crack cocaine and $2,500 in suspected drug proceeds.
Posted inEditorials
Our View: Not much to celebrate for American workers
Despite signs of a strong economy, stagnant wages.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
An epic voyage covers 310 miles of coastline in 13 hours
The trip, intended to highlight the Maine Island Trail, set a marine record.
Posted inMaine, News
Fresh food program expands to serve more Maine seniors
The Maine Senior FarmShare Program got some extra cash, allowing it to eliminate its waiting list and open up the program to 1,000 more participants.