Christopher Eaton, 33, of Alfred, was held on $20,000 cash bail following his arraignment Monday.
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Larry Lord moved to rehab as part of recovery from Farmington explosion
Larry Lord of Jay, who is credited with saving people’s lives, was recently transferred to a rehabilitation hospital in Boston.
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 25
Feb. 25, 1791: The Massachusetts General Court approves a petition for the incorporation of the town of Bangor, which, like the rest of Maine, is part of Massachusetts. The new town has about 170 residents. The Rev. Seth Noble traveled to Boston to incorporate the town as Sunbury but either changed his mind or misspoke, […]
Appeals court upholds Trump rules involving abortions
The rules ban taxpayer-funded clinics in the Title X program for low-income women from making abortion referrals.
Missing Pennsylvania man found safe 2 days after his car turned up in Owls Head
The man had been missing since Thursday and family members were concerned about his well-being because of recent events involving the family.
Concord Coach reconsiders policy allowing immigration checks
The internal review comes after Greyhound, the country’s largest bus line, said it will no longer allow Border Patrol agents to conduct immigration checks on its buses.
Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape, criminal sex act; acquitted on 3 other charges
Harvey Weinstein has been convicted at his New York City sexual assault trial.
China postpones key political meetings because of virus
The decision indicates the importance that President Xi Jinping places on the battle against the virus.
AskME: Why are parts of Route 302 called Roosevelt Trail?
Part of an occasional series answering readers’ questions about Maine. Q: Why is Route 302 called Roosevelt Trail? Did Teddy ride his horse from Portland to Fryeburg? Did Franklin and Eleanor use it for a ride into the country? You’re on the right track, or should we say, trail. Both Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt had […]
State’s medical marijuana market much larger than previously known
The $111.6 million market is twice as big as previously thought and is exceeded in value only by the lobster and potato industries.