FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Robert Kraft drove up to his stadium and walked through the door with a bulging briefcase under his left arm. It was the same door his players used earlier Tuesday after being locked out for 4 1/2 months.
Allowing speaker is part of our core values
I noted the outpouring of fear and hate in response to a museum inviting a speaker from the prominent Middle East news service Al Jazeera to speak in Rockland. The General Henry Knox Museum holds a fundraiser each year to support its work, and since the Arab Spring continues to unfold, they thought Washington bureau […]
Skowhegan District Court: July 5-15, 2011
SKOWHEGAN — The following cases were closed from July 5-15, 2011, in Skowhegan District Court.
GEORGE SMITH: Trahan’s career year in Augusta is good news for sportsmen
Sen. David Trahan (R-Lincoln County) had a career year in the legislature during the recently completed session.
LePage has done opposite of campaign promises
The truth comes out. Former Commissioner Norman Olsen’s remarks about his resignation finally reveals how broken the Lepage administration really is. Last year, gubernatorial candidate Paul Lepage shook my hand when I was eating at a local restaurant. He promised me in front of a room full of people that he was going to work […]
Norridgewock planners hold public meeting
NORRIDGEWOCK — The planning board decided against meeting privately Monday and instead met in open session to discuss local ordinances.
BABE RUTH BASEBALL: Farmington set to host N.E. Regional
FARMINGTON — When Steve Tricomi, the state Babe Ruth baseball commissioner asked Farmington’s Dave Duley if Franklin County would be interested in hosting the New England 13-15 year old tournament, Duley was surprised.
Sex offender crashes into car repair shop
WINSLOW — A Warren man was summoned on several charges late Monday night after he drove his car into several customer cars at a repair shop and knocked over a utility pole.
Waterville athletic director promoted to assistant principal at junior high
WATERVILLE — Doug Frame is leaving his post as athletic director at Waterville senior and junior high schools to become assistant principal at the junior high.
OUR OPINION: President dodges his obligation to lead
At a moment when the president of the United States could have, and should have, stepped up to his responsibilities as leader of the greatest nation on Earth — on a day when the American people and the world looked to him for reassurance and vision — Barack Obama chose to indulge himself in yet another round of petty, cynical partisanship.