If William N. Cumming Jr., 56, of Bar Harbor, had not killed himself, he would have been charged with murdering Jean Robinson and Allison “Joy” Cumming, police said Wednesday.
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Muslim holy days should be state holidays, Lewiston lawmaker says
Rep. Mana Abdi, D-Lewiston, is pushing for Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha to join Christmas, Thanksgiving and others on the state calendar of holidays.
Waterville housing complex receives 2024 developer of year award
Located in Waterville’s North End, Manor Gardens offers modern and sustainable living, featuring a mix of two-bedroom townhouses and one-bedroom apartments.
The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of March 17-24
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of March 17-24.
Police investigating incident in Palmyra
Maine State Police detectives were investigating Wednesday morning at 531 Madawaska Road.
State lawmakers again consider authorizing northern Maine transmission line
The legislation drew opposition from local residents who said lawmakers should not approve the project without knowing the route, costs and builder.
The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of March 17-24
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of March 17-24.
High Peaks Alliance holds community engagement session
Representatives from towns including Carrabassett Valley, Eustis, Strong, Stratton, Weld and Industry — as well as Franklin County, Maine Huts & Trails, Sugarloaf and various community organizations — participated in discussions.
Budget, ordinance changes face New Sharon voters Saturday
The budget is almost $1.75 million, an $453,948 increase over this fiscal year.
Naples’ Q-Team Tree Service names new president
NAPLES — Q-Team Tree Service has promoted Aaron Gosselin from general manager to president. Robert Fogg, Q-Team’s founder, will remain actively involved as chief executive officer, chief financial officer and chairman of the board, providing strategic guidance and support. “This is an exciting time for Q-Team,” Fogg said in a news release. “Aaron has been […]