Two unrelated cases involving seven people produce a sentence and guilty pleas in U.S. District Court in Portland.
2018
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Lewiston police arrest man after dramatic chase
Luke Blair, who was wanted on a domestic violence charge, smashed his way into a pair of apartments, sending the occupants fleeing.
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Posted inLocal & State
Starks fire destroys town selectman’s barn during blizzard
Although the blaze killed five dairy calves, selectman Paul Frederic said he was lucky that his house is still standing.
Posted inFood & Dining, Life & Culture, Local & State
Biddeford bookstore specializing in food and drink will focus solely on the rare
Rabelais, the rare books store in Biddeford, will stop selling new and recent used books and materials and will be open by appointment only in 2018.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Regulators approve most changes proposed for New England’s ocean habitat
The changes apply to the Gulf of Maine, Georges Bank and southern New England waters.
Posted inSports
New York Giants interview Patriots assistants for coaching job
Coordinators McDaniels, Patricia meet with ownership brass in Foxborough.
Posted inNew England Patriots
Patriots insist there is no rift dividing organization
Kraft, Belichick and Brady issue joint statement refuting ESPN report.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Brunswick officials arrange for emergency water shipments to mobile home park
Residents of Bay Bridge Estates have been dealing with water supply issues for two weeks and the town has stepped in to force the park’s owner to remedy the situation.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
LePage spent welfare dollars on after-school programs
Critics say Maine is diverting funds intended to provide cash assistance for low-income families with children.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Senior Senate Republican refers Trump dossier author for possible criminal charges
The move is seen as an escalation by conservatives to challenge the FBI’s investigation into possible crimes by Trump associates.