The mayor – who is also the police commissioner – is increasingly unpopular with those who say he couldn’t, or wouldn’t, control officers.
2020
The Two Cent Pub in Winslow opens with new owner
The restaurant occupies the space It’s A Good Pizza operated out of for more than 40 years and its staff hopes to make it a community gathering spot.
Women reflect on sexist slur that often goes unpunished
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez inspires others as she takes to the floor of the House and calls out a male colleague for vulgar words.
Fire in Skowhegan destroys mobile home, kills five animals
The double wide mobile home, located on Hanover Street in Skowhegan, was completely destroyed by a kitchen fire that broke out Friday evening.
Four arrested on drug charges after Augusta search
One Augusta resident and three New York City residents charged with trafficking in cocaine.
Regis Philbin, television personality and host, dies at 88
People magazine reports that legendary television personality died of natural causes.
Sidelines: Sixty games of pitching questions for Red Sox
In a 60-game season, there’s no time to let a questionable pitching staff develop, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Auto racing: Stan Meserve leads 2020 Wiscasset Speedway Hall of Fame class
Hoping to begin on-track action next weekend, the speedway inducts six members Saturday.
Catching Up With: Gardiner field hockey star Jillian LeClair turns passion to medicine
Miss Maine Field Hockey winner in 1999 now works in New Hampshire as an obstetrician-gynecologist.
A photographer’s view of a celestial visitor
It’s not just a comet; it’s a comet viewed from Maine and that will come this way again in 6,800 years, writes Mike Seamans.