The unusual case is not over, as Burton Hagar’s attorney plans an appeal to Maine’s highest court, even though his client pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Downeaster to continue to run without auto braking technology
The line doesn’t have to have the technology because it makes fewer than 12 trips daily.
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Posted inLocal & State
Harmony Free Fair cranks up for Labor Day weekend
In addition to the demolition derby, agricultural displays, fireworks and fiddling, the fair’s new food pavilion, made possible by community donations, will provide shade for patrons getting a bite to eat.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Oakland man admits sexual assault on 5-year-old
The victim’s mother said Ronald Mullen did ‘a horrible, selfish thing.’
Posted inLocal & State
More roadwork to come in Farmingdale
The busy bidding process will slow down soon as construction season comes to an end.
Posted inLocal & State
Farmington family escapes fire that destroys home and garage
John and Angela Whelpley and their children escaped a structure fire uninjured that destroyed their home at 287 Middle Street Saturday night.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Coca-Cola acquires a taste for Maine’s beloved Moxie – and buys the brand
But the distinctive regional soft drink will still be made in New England, and its gentian root formula won’t change.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Readfield man gets 8 years for violating probation from ice chopper attack
After serving nearing 10 years in prison, Luke Blair, 28, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Monday for violating probation.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Lobster Festival organizers say dethroned Sea Goddess went overboard on social media
The event’s board says it will make major changes to the application guidelines and vetting process, after the ouster led to international publicity and cast a shadow over the festival in Rockland.
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Daystar Chapel to host barbecue for first responders
Free event is set for Sept. 9 in Madison.