Mazzetta moved the ‘blockade’ boat and the local co-op paused its legal fight, shifting the battle for Maine’s working waterfront to a 60-day negotiation.
Posted inCommunity, News
Anson man, 76, dies after single-vehicle crash
Police are investigating the cause of the crash Sunday evening.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime
Oakland man pleads guilty to possessing 23 stolen firearms
Cody Smith, 24, was caught on surveillance camera breaking into a Waterville pawn shop and stealing the guns. He later posted videos of himself on social media with some of the firearms.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Could the Maine budget be overturned in a people’s veto?
The Maine Department of the Secretary of State released language Tuesday for a proposed ballot question seeking to overturn the supplemental budget, but the applicant behind the effort said he is no longer pursuing it.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Healthcare should not fall to the private sector | Letter
A national health plan makes sense, spreads risk and is fair to everyone.
Posted inMaine, News
Gas prices tick toward $4.50 a gallon in Maine despite Iran ceasefire
Gas and oil prices have continued to rise even though American fighting in the Middle East ostensibly ended weeks ago.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
3 guys fishing in Belgrade’s Peninsula Park
Photographer Joe Phelan focuses on a morning of fishing fun.
Posted inMaine, News
Biddeford organization will run the only family shelter in York County
The future of the family shelter in Sanford had been uncertain after the nonprofit that previously ran it closed last year.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
EPA should have no business with Heartland Institute | Letter
It’s no surprise that profitable industries try to protect their interests. However, what’s truly concerning is our Environmental Protection Agency chief, Lee Zeldin, “celebrating vindication” with a keynote speech at the Heartland Institute, where he promoted his rollback of the legal grounds for climate change legislation (News, April 9). The Heartland Institute is a think […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
American voters must follow Hungary’s lead this November | Opinion
After 16 years of authoritarian rule, Viktor Orbán got the boot. Now it’s time for us to restore representative democracy.