The 11-month-old cat climbed up a 30-foot-tall cedar tree Monday in Skowhegan and wouldn’t come down, despite the urgings of his owner, Christine Conte.
April 2019
Wilton woman dies from injuries in apartment fire
Lauralyn Wright, 54, died early Tuesday morning, Stephen McCausland, spokesman for Maine Department of Public Safety, said.
RSU 9 bus scraped by passing truck in Wilton
Neither the drivers nor the 16 students were injured, Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Tina Meserve said.
Bones discovered in an island cave reveal a new human cousin
The discovery of a new human relative on Luzon might be “smoke from a much, much bigger fire,” says one expert, Matthew Tocheri of Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Community Service Day set for May 1 in Madison
Senior community members who need help with outside spring cleanup encouraged to call or email the school.
Maine holds hearings on expanding ranked-choice voting to governor’s race
Maine used the ranked-choice voting system for the first time in November federal races.
Panel endorses bill to end most vaccine exemptions for Maine schoolchildren
The Education and Cultural Affairs Committee’s 8-5 vote on the bill to prohibit non-medical exemptions was on party lines, with all Democrats in support and Republicans opposed.
Attorney General Barr says he believes ‘spying did occur’ in probe of Trump campaign
“I feel that I have an obligation to ensure government power was not abused,” William Barr said.
House passes bill to restore ‘net neutrality’ rules
Senate Republican Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that net neutrality is “dead on arrival in the Senate.”