Friday, February 10, 2012
GARDINER -- Three firefighters, including a captain and a union president, were reprimanded and suspended last month by the city because they engaged in inappropriate conduct against a city employee, according to documents released Thursday.
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BOSTON (AP) — Paul Pierce's shot rimmed out in the final seconds of overtime, and Pau Gasol knew the game wasn't over yet. The ball bounced to Ray Allen, who gave it a two-handed push back toward the basket.
By all accounts, Barak Obama is, personally, a committed Christian believer. At the National Prayer Breakfast, he told the assembly that he prays and spends some time with the scriptures every day. Before becoming president, he was a faithful member of a Protestant congregation in Chicago.
At Winslow restaurant Big G’s, the G stands for great food. The Big stands for, well BIG! It’s always fun to find a unique restaurant that marches to a different food drummer. Gerry Michaud has created a deliciously fun place.
James Weeks hoists staging Monday for a platform Maine Masonry erected over the sidewalk on Water Street in Gardiner. Crews are refacing a brick building belonging to Bank of Maine and built two courses of staging over the sidewalk to reach the exterior. The Bank is restoring the 19th century building on Gardiner's main street, according to Senior Vice President Renee Smyth, to make it suitabl...
AUGUSTA -- Maine's court system is acting swiftly to prevent domestic violence by tightening up bail rules for alleged abusers, Chief Justice Leigh Ingalls Saufley told the Legislature on Thursday.
ALBION -- A 55-year-old Palermo man died Wednesday night after the truck he was driving veered off the road and crashed into a utility pole, police said.
President Barack Obama will announce a plan to accommodate religious employers outraged by a rule that would require them to cover birth control for women.
Foreign political donations are illegal, but could be happening because of Super PACs. It's another side effect of the Supreme Court's controversial Citizens United ruling.
AUGUSTA -- In a surprise decision, Democrats from Kennebec and Somerset counties are recommending a lawyer and state representative as an interim district attorney, instead of the deputy who's on the job now.
Social issues don't typically dominate the discussion in shaky economies, but all of a sudden, abortion, contraception and gay marriage are at the center of American political discourse.
A crane barge will arrive to dismantle the two towers once used to raise and lower the center span.
The lawsuit claims a dam on the Kennebec River violates federal law by killing Atlantic salmon, an endangered species.
The eight-day, 2,500-mile road race is described as a cross between "Cannonball Run" and "The Amazing Race."
And as artificial knees wear out, many recipients will live long enough to almost certainly need a second or even third replacement.
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NBA: Gasol block secures Lakers win over Celtics
BOSTON (AP) — Paul Pierce's shot rimmed out in the final seconds of overtime, and Pau Gasol knew the game wasn't over yet. The ball bounced to Ray Allen, who gave it a two-handed p ...
TRAVELIN' MAINE(RS): Everything's BIG at Big G's
At Winslow restaurant Big G’s, the G stands for great food. The Big stands for, well BIG! It’s always fun to find a unique restaurant that marches to a different food drummer. Gerr ...
Court targets abusers
AUGUSTA -- Maine's court system is acting swiftly to prevent domestic violence by tightening up bail rules for alleged abusers, Chief Justice Leigh Ingalls Saufley told the Legisla ...
Corrupt former turnpike chief facing jail time
Paul Violette pleaded guilty to stealing more than $150,000 in the form of credit card charges and gift cards for personal use. He has 60 days of freedom left.
Obama to change birth-control rule
President Barack Obama will announce a plan to accommodate religious employers outraged by a rule that would require them to cover birth control for women.
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