Ethical questions can be thorny, and the ones regarding conflicts of interest can be the most complicated to answer, especially in a small state like Maine.
Man in wheelchair suspected in Waterville truck theft
WATERVILLE — A man using a wheelchair may have stolen a truck Tuesday afternoon on Elm Street.
SAD 13 superintendent has worked diligently
Virginia Rebar, who took over as superintendent of SAD 13 a year ago, has repeatedly exhibited the qualities of integrity, honesty, truthfulness and transparency. More than once, she has brought to the forefront matters, which, in my opinion, should have been exposed long before. Rebar has worked diligently to maintain a respectable level of educational […]
Weekend yard saleheld by JD Foundation
ABBOT — The JD Foundation’s annual fundraiser yard sale will be 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Friday through Sunday on Main Street, corner of Route 6/15 and Back Road.
Erik Thomas appointed to Waterville council
WATERVILLE — Erik Thomas is the new city councilor representing Ward 4, after being appointed to the seat Tuesday by the council.
I-295 northbound ramps in Freeport to close tonight
The ramps will be closed from 9 p.m. today until 6 a.m. Wednesday for a paving project.
Maine-N.H. bridge to close next week
The Memorial Bridge will shut down July 26 and 27 during daytime hours for repairs.
LePage calls for adviser’s resignation
Lawrence Dwight Jr. faces domestic assault charges after an incident involving his wife.
Pingree, Michaud blast House GOP debt plan
The Democrats from Maine say that the GOP’s “Cut, Cap and Balance” plan is posturing that has no chance of passage.
Augusta man calls police, asks to be arrested
AUGUSTA — A city man was taken to jail Monday after cursing at public safety dispatchers and telling them he wanted to be arrested. Mark B. Melanson, 41, was arrested on warrants charging him with nearly $2,000 in unpaid fines and fees. Melanson was being held at the Kennebec County Jail Monday in lieu of […]