Leroy Smith III was found not criminally responsible by reason of insanity for the 2014 killing of his father at their Gardiner apartment and officials say medications have been effective in controlling his mental illness.
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Posted inCommunity, Local Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield takes steps to deny taxi license to those convicted of certain offenses
The Town Council took the action Wednesday in an effort to better protect people who may use a taxi service in town.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Greece’s Irene Papas, who earned Hollywood fame, dies at 93
Papas acted alongside Hollywood stars Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn and Kirk Douglas.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard moving to military base
Authorities say the nearly 50 people flown to the island on the orders of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be moved to housing on Cape Cod.
Posted inNew England
Officials consider extending closure date for New Hampshire youth center
Debate over the Sununu Youth Services Center has come to a boil over horrific sexual abuse allegations.
Posted inNews
Earthquake rocks Oxford County
Residents from South Paris to Bethel said they felt the earth move.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Breaches of voting machine data after 2020 election raise worries for midterms
One concern is the possibility that rogue election workers, including those sympathetic to Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 presidential election, might use their access and the knowledge gained through the breaches to launch an attack from within.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Colby football begins 2022 season with one of its biggest tests
Mules take on defending NESCAC champion Williams on Saturday in Waterville.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Lawrence, Bangor showdown a family reunion for Hersom trio
John’s Bulldogs and Jack and Mike’s Rams battle for family bragging rights in Fairfield.
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‘Abbott Elementary’ back to school
If, while checking out this new sitcom, you suspect that there’s something familiar about it, you’d be right. Stay tuned. The players, starting with the star and show’s creator, the bubbly 32-year-old writer-creator Quinta Brunson, and the fast-moving cast that percolates around her, invite you into West Philadelphia’s Abbott Elementary, a comic oasis of learning […]