During a long career in Maine journalism, Judy Meyer championed open records and open meetings in Maine.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Trial starts for man accused of assaulting girl at Augusta home
Kenneth D. Marin, 61, is accused of sexually assaulting a girl when she was between 6 and 11 years old.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Clinton man found guilty of domestic violence assault, other charges
Colby J. Michaud, 31, was found not guilty of kidnapping after the victim testified that she made up some of her allegations out of revenge.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Judge orders competency evaluation for man accused in Readfield murder
Samuel Whittemore, 34, accused of murdering his wife, Margaux Whittemore, 32, in an incident at his family’s Readfield home in which his mother, Dorothy “Darcy” Whittemore was also injured.
Posted inCommunity
UMaine Augusta nursing faculty attend Florida conference
Simulation-based education has been proven to improve patient outcomes, boost provider confidence and create a more adaptable and resilient healthcare workforce.
Posted inCommunity
UMaine Farmington names fall 2024 dean’s list
Students received honors or high honors.
Posted inCommunity
MaineGeneral Health receives $25K grant
The grant provides the opportunity to purchase and distribute emergency food bags for patients attending medical appointments who are food insecure.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Protesters in Augusta call out Trump, Musk on Presidents Day
Faced with cold temperatures and icy wind gusts, the protesters outside the Maine State House shielded their faces with homemade signs whose messages included “SAVE DEMOCRACY,” “JUSTICE NOW” or “ARREST MUSK.”
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Status of Hallowell’s cannabis shop moratorium unclear
The City Council voted last Monday for a six-month pause on new marijuana businesses, but failed to follow proper processes under state law and the city charter.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Winthrop wrong-way driver sentenced to 2 years for Augusta crash
The victim, who was severely injured, says her life was forever changed by the accident.