It’s often customary when one nears the end of a long career that he or she is given the opportunity to reflect on the experience, putting answers to questions like Did I enjoy my job? Did I accomplish what I set out to do? What would I do over again, if anything? What was I […]
2020
Portland schools, city continue work on body camera negotiations
The police chief stressed a desire to start using the cameras right away at a board meeting in November, but school officials say there is no firm timeline for working out an agreement governing the rules for their use.
Maine Compass: It takes a community to reduce youth substance abuse in Kennebec County
The work done by the Healthy Communities of the Capital Area coalition has made progress in the last decade.
Portland jetport plans more parking, new passenger lounge
The City Council on Monday will consider a request to appropriate $545,000 for the design of the projects.
Obituary: Michael Lynn Farrell
FARMINGTON – Michael Lynn Farrell, 60, of Farmington, passed away December 31 peacefully at home, surrounded with love and support from …
Obituary: Elaine A. Witherell
SOUTH PARIS – Elaine A. Witherell, 81, a former resident of Winthrop, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at …
Obituary: Richard D. “Whitey” White
FARMINGDALE – Richard D. White, 85, of Farmingdale, died Thursday Dec. 26, 2019 at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta. …
Obituary: Garfield Bryant Messer
SKOWHEGAN – Garfield Bryant Messer, 76, passed away January 1, 2020 at Redington-Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan. He was born March …
Daughter of Isabella Circle #441 officers named for 2019-20
Installation of officers ceremony was held in September.