Johnny Bobbit gained worldwide attention when he used his last $20 to fill up the gas tank of a stranded motorist, but says he’s being denied the more than $400,000 raised on his behalf on GoFundMe.
2018
Your Morning 3: RIP lobster grave, Franklin County power play and Readfield noise pollution
Here are three things you should know about this morning that are trending from central Maine.
Our View: Tax cuts for corporations, less food for struggling Americans
Rep. Bruce Poliquin’s priorities are clear during a visit to the Good Shepherd Food Bank.
At Two Lights State Park, minke whales put on an unexpected show
The scenic views in Cape Elizabeth have an added attraction for tourists this summer: whales swimming close to shore to feed.
Another View: Freeport school offers lesson in how to curtail screen time
A Press Herald editorial notes the impracticality of keeping students off their digital devices – but Maine Coast Waldorf is doing it.
Maine Voices: Kavanaugh would endanger women’s right to make nuanced pregnancy choices
Termination might be the best option when a developing child has a debilitating condition or when delivery would pose a risk to the mother.
Sen. Scott Cyrway: Fentanyl a rising threat to Maine
The state, and the federal government, must take the powerful drug seriously.
Cape Elizabeth police investigating vandalism at soccer fields
A posting on the department’s Facebook page shows tire tracks on the turf at Gull Crest Fields.