PORTLAND — Paul Violette, who led the Maine Turnpike Authority for 23 years, now has 60 days of freedom before he goes to jail for stealing from the agency to finance a lifestyle of world travel, fine restaurants and five-star hotels.
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Man, dogs die in Canton blaze
Sherwood Campbell was a large man who adored his small dogs. The kind-hearted 64-year-old, who had no children, doted on the long-haired miniatures.
Man, dogs die in house blaze
Sherwood Campbell was a large man who adored his small dogs. The kind-hearted 64-year-old, who had no children, doted on the long-haired miniatures.
Car hits Kennebunk girl trying to board school bus
The sun made driving difficult for eastbound traffic, witnesses told police. The 5-year-old girl is at Maine Medical Center being treated for injuries.
Man dies in house fire trying to save dogs
Authorities say a Canton man managed to escape his burning home, but went back into the flames to try to rescue his three dogs. He didn’t make it out alive.
Portland Time & Temp building pushes Pats win
The city’s signature sign is now flashing the message “Go Pats” in anticipation of Sunday’s Super Bowl.
Occupy Maine gets Monday deadline to vacate park
The city delivered a dumpster to Lincoln Park this morning to assist the cleanup.
Judge rules against Occupy Maine camp
PORTLAND — Armed with a judge’s ruling that closing Lincoln Park at night does not violate anyone’s First Amendment rights, Portland officials plan today to order Occupy Maine protesters to stop camping in the park.
Franklin County native named Portland police chief
Two and a half years ago, Michael Sauschuck was one of 10 Portland police lieutenants, 13th in the chain of command.
Occupy told to leave park
PORTLAND — Armed with a judge’s ruling that closing Lincoln Park at night does not violate anyone’s First Amendment rights, Portland officials plan today to order Occupy Maine protesters to stop camping in the park.