Michiel Brown had a burn permit but he failed to fully extinguish a brush fire he started on his property, forest rangers say. He now faces fines and restitution.
2018
Posted inNation & World, News
Major eruption possible at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, geologists say
The volcano could send boulders, rocks and ash skyward around its summit,
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Erskine girls lacrosse picks up first win of season
Jordan Linscott scores four goals in victory over Lawrence.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Ames, Alward team up to lead Skowhegan softball
Duo tosses no-hitter to shut down Cony.
Posted inNation & World
Disease expert sees little risk of Ebola spreading
The outbreak has been confirmed in a very remote area.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Monmouth softball gets back on track with win over Carrabec
Haylee Langlois belts a three-run homer in win.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Winslow softball outlasts Gardiner in marathon
Trask delivers herself a win with big day at plate.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Garand shines as Maranacook baseball shuts out Erskine
Right-hander fans 13 as Black Bears roll to eighth straight victory.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
NBC says probe triggered by Matt Lauer’s firing shows no culture of harassment
Critics question the report’s credibility because the network didn’t allow outsiders to look at its practices.
Posted inNation & World
Israel accuses Iran of rocket attack on Golan, and fires back
Syrian media earlier said the hostilities began with Israeli fire at Syrian positions in the country’s south from across the border.