Stephen Bouchard, now 63 and living in Winslow, was arrested Friday and charged with killing Alice Hawkes, who was found dead in the Westbrook apartment they shared in 1987.
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Are OUI checkpoints unconstitutional? | Fact brief
The Fourth Amendment’s protection against unreasonable searches places limits on how police can conduct checkpoints.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Things to Do
All Roads Music Festival makes its Portland debut with big acts, 9 venues
The lineup includes Mon Rovîa, The Beaches, Momma and Bahamas along with many local acts.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
West Gardiner dog gym seeks to build strong bond between animal and owner
Mr. Dog Training’s new Canine Enrichment Center is offering training and rentals at its facility.
Posted inGuides, News, Things to Do
Artwalk, pet sounds, plant sales among 7 things to do in central Maine
Thoughtful Thursdays are planned for children in Augusta, don’t miss Artwalk Gardiner, Pet Sounds Live is set for Waldoboro, and a Holistic Mystic Fair in Augusta.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, News, Outdoors
This 80-mile relay in northern Maine traces the alewife migration up the St. Croix
A race from Sipayik to Forest City, hosted by Wabanaki REACH, follows the ‘fish that feeds all.’
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
Bill targeting school employee misconduct becomes Maine law
But the local mom behind the law says it falls short and more work needs to be done.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Absentee voting has started in the Maine primary. Here’s what you need to know.
With one month to go until the June 9 primaries, voters can now cast absentee ballots for U.S. Senate, Maine governor and other races.
Posted inFeature Obituary, Maine, News, Politics
Gerald Talbot, civil rights leader and Maine’s first Black legislator, dies at 94
The trailblazing politician, activist and historian was a force behind multiple landmark pieces of legislation and the preservation of Maine’s Black history.
Posted inCommunity, News
Mechanic Falls man dies in Gray crash
The collision on Shaker Road occurred Saturday evening.