CLEVELAND (AP) — After popping out, David Ortiz lingered at home plate and stared into the distance as if in disbelief.
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Selectmen continue budget process
MONMOUTH — Selectmen on Wednesday continued their effort to try to finalize a municipal budget. The process continued late into Wednesday evening.
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Board hopes to figure property value fairly
WHITEFIELD — The town’s new five-member Board of Selectmen is tackling a plan for providing “fair and equitable” property assessments in the community as one of its highest priorities this year.
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Residents show concern about motorbike track
VASSALBORO — Three dozen people appeared at Tuesday’s Planning Board meeting about the proposed Riverside MX motorbike track off Cushnoc Road.
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Real ID rejection returns to House
AUGUSTA — Republicans, Democrats and the only independent in the Maine House are backing a renewed effort to reject a federal identification program that some consider too invasive.
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Ashley’s tribemate ousted … again
More than ever, Benton native Ashley Underwood is in fantastic standing on “Survivor: Redemption Island.”
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SNAPSHOT: Spring cleaning
Nerf Sabatine dumps sand he raked up in front of his Whitefield farm Wednesday. Sabatine devoted the morning to cleaning up the sand remnants of a “long, snowy winter,” he said.
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AG’s inaction on DEP chief irks Democrats
AUGUSTA — Maine House Democrats said they were disappointed by Attorney General William Schneider’s decision Wednesday to decline their request, at least temporarily, for a written opinion on whether Darryl Brown is eligible to lead the Department of Environmental Protection.
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Panel backs CMP in smart meters battle
Central Maine Power Co. did an extensive examination of options, costs and benefits before picking the wireless technology for its smart electricity meters, the Maine Public Utilities Commission has concluded.
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KENNEBEC COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
AUGUSTA – A Readfield man pleaded guilty Tuesday in Kennebec County Superior Court to a motor vehicle burglary and theft spree that occurred last July in Gardiner and Farmingdale.