A boy and girl were charged with terrorizing Thursday after threatening to bring weapons to school and attack students and staff, police say.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Buxton police say road rage led one man to threaten another with a knife
Reid Crossman of Buxton was charged with criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, and he and Jeffery Roubo were charged with driving to endanger.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Buxton select board member charged with assaulting town’s solid waste manager
Jean C. Harmon, 54, is scheduled to be arraigned on the assault charge, a Class D crime.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
As feds ease school lunch nutritional standards, Maine schools stay the course
Food service directors say students have become accustomed to whole grains and other nutritionally beneficial foods and often prefer them to less healthy alternatives.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News
New citizens take the oath in Maine as U.S. debates immigration
The midterm elections will shape an uncertain path forward for the United States, but the message was clear on Friday in Buxton: ‘You are Americans.’
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
New rules tied to previous tree-cutting convictions put Buxton logger in a bind
Anthony Boisvert says the requirement that he pay thousands of dollars for a performance bond is threatening to put him out of business over violations that were not intentional.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Green thumb meets field of dreams in Buxton
An 8-year-old boy gets an early start on his ambition to become a farmer by growing a bumper crop of hundreds of tomatoes. And then there’s the business of selling them.
Posted inLocal & State
Buxton man identified as victim of crash in Gorham
Police say Jason Bressette, 39, was killed in the accident Tuesday on the Bernard Rines Bypass.
Posted inFood & Dining, Life & Culture, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Cocktails, baked goods and barbecue are done right at Buxton Common
The restaurant also has the best biscuits north of the Mason-Dixon Line.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Firefighters in southern Maine mourn the death of a respected colleague in predawn crash
Lt. Harry Weymouth, 46, who police say may have fallen asleep while driving, is remembered as a versatile and unassuming mentor who led by example.