George McQuillar, 64, is arrested at his home on Pearl Street.
April 2019
Posted inCommunity
American woodcock topic of April 18 event
Camden Public Library to host naturalist and educator Mike Shannon.
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Mid-Maine Technical Center honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the third quarter.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Barr gives aid and comfort to Trump’s conspiracy theories
On Wednesday, in an all too typical rant, President Donald Trump told reporters that the investigation of possible collusion between his campaign and Russia was an “illegal investigation,” “treason” and an “attempted coup.” He expressed satisfaction that Attorney General William Barr was “going back to the origins of exactly where this all started. Because this […]
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Commentary: Reasons for supporting CMP plan overlooked amid baseless criticism
The proposal will carry new electricity and reduce carbon emissions, while treading lightly on the Maine woods.
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Jay Ambrose: Democrats use biased courts against Trump
If you can’t trust the courts, who can you trust? Nobody. So don’t trust anybody ever again, because if a court gets a case concerning President Donald Trump that provides an illicit means of getting him, it very well may do it. Well, not every court, but as one example, a federal judge in Alaska […]
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View from Away: Even a black hole yields the light of discovery
There are few phrases that conjure metaphysical dread more vividly than the words “black hole.” They have captured the imagination of humans since a German physicist used Albert Einstein’s equations more than 100 years ago to theorize that black holes existed. And what an image they conjured — an abyss in outer space so dense […]
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Law contradicts contractor who denies responsibility for roofer’s fatal fall
Shawn Purvis, who’s charged with manslaughter, says he can’t force workers to follow federal safety standards on his job sites. The state labor department and a roofing industry group say that flies in the face of federal law and regulations.
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New England Clean Energy Connect: The myths and the facts
8. Claim: The New England Clean Energy Connect corridor will be 145 miles long and as wide as the New Jersey Turnpike; the pylons will be 300 feet tall with flashing lights. Fact: The new corridor will be 53 miles long and 150 feet wide, half that of the New Jersey Turnpike at its narrowest […]
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Another View: Assange indicted, but not for publishing secrets
You don’t have to like the founder of WikiLeaks to worry that his arrest portends a crackdown on freedom of the press.