AUGUSTA — One of two men charged with arson in the burning of a hay bale-filled work trailer in Farmingdale pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated criminal mischief in connection with the June 24 incident.
Boarding for Boobies campaign cruises to great $4,000 success
SKOWHEGAN — Their goals were modest when they set out to ride longboards 150 miles down the Maine coast last month to raise money for breast cancer research.
A dozen new troopers graduate from academy
VASSALBORO — Maine State Police graduates got their marching orders Friday.
Big step to new county courthouse
AUGUSTA — The long-sought dream of a new Kennebec County courthouse is getting much closer to reality. When it rises, the hillside building could restructure views throughout the city center.
Feds kick in funds for interstate exit
AUGUSTA — All the funding is in place to bring Exit 113 on Interstate 95 from half an interchange to a full one.
Fund theft alleged from Pittston firefighters
AUGUSTA — A Pittston Fire Department captain stands accused of stealing more than $1,000 from the Pittston Firemen’s Association.
Business court seems efficient, effective
PORTLAND — Maine’s Business and Consumer Court is entering a new phase, with gains in staffing and a new base of operations to help streamline the handling of complex cases.
Morning Sentinel police log: Aug. 13, 2011
9:20 p.m., an unwanted subject was reported on College Avenue.
STILL LIFE: Standing room only
Randy Woodworth, right, and Wil Stevens, left, remove a section of seats from the balcony of the Opera House during renovations on Friday. The renovations are scheduled to be complete by end of February.