Saturday, January 28, 2012
AUGUSTA -- Peter George Bathgate II will spend 45 years behind bars for murdering a man in December 2010 by stabbing him and running him over with his own truck.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Rob Gronkowski's playing status for the Super Bowl was listed as questionable on Friday after the star tight end missed the New England Patriots practice for the second straight day with an injured left ankle.
The media is an interesting thing. In its desire to appear objective it will pretty consistently go out and seek "both sides of the story." When discretion is not used -- and let's be honest, how often is it? -- the result is kooks getting exposure for their causes. For instance, anti-vaccine nuts have become a prevalent danger over the past decade or so because of people willing to give Andrew Wa...
We could live at Cape Elizabeth’s Inn by the Sea . . . in a two-story suite with amazing ocean views, taking our meals at the world-class Sea Glass Restaurant, walking daily on Crescent Beach right in front of the inn, birdwatching in the surrounding gardens, enjoying daily treatments in the luxurious spa . . .
Valentine’s Day decorations in the Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center office window frame a vehicle splashing down Water Street in downtown Gardiner on Friday afternoon.
AUGUSTA -- Questions raised in recent weeks about money spent on massage services, at hotels and for donations to special interest groups prompted lawmakers Friday to request an immediate review of spending by the Maine State Housing Authority.
LePage scolds budget meeting
Dems question proposed changes to system
AUGUSTA -- A jury on Friday afternoon found an Augusta man innocent of arson charges involving a fire two years ago at his Federal Street home.
WATERVILLE — A 76-year-old presidential hopeful told a standing room only crowd Friday at Colby College that young people who promote truth will help change history.
AUGUSTA -- The city's biggest car dealers are making more noise about proposed rules that aim to ban a bullhorn style of speakers.
AUGUSTA -- The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce handed out awards to local businesses and their owners at its annual awards banquet Friday night at the Augusta Civic Center.
PALERMO -- Last May, the volunteer fire department was low on members. Now, it's the volunteer rescue unit.
The death of a Gorham man in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 295 Wednesday has refocused state transportation safety planners on exploring ways to improve exit ramps and their warning signs so people won't get on the highway going the wrong way.
AUGUSTA -- A Bucksport woman was taken to the hospital Thursday after a car crash on Eastern Avenue.
AUGUSTA -- Advocates of gay marriage submitted more than 105,000 signatures to the Secretary of State's Office on Thursday to begin what's expected to be a long and passionate debate over the right to marry in Maine.
GARDINER -- The city has given final approval to a tax break for a natural gas pipeline project, but there's a catch.
SUPER BOWL: Gronkowski out of practice for 2nd day
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Rob Gronkowski's playing status for the Super Bowl was listed as questionable on Friday after the star tight end missed the New England Patriots practice ...
BOOKS: Maine authors
Maine writer Nancy Griffin’s debut children’s book reveals to youngsters what a great place Maine is to live or visit.
Paulitics applauded at Colby
WATERVILLE -- A 76-year-old presidential hopeful told a standing room only crowd Friday at Colby College that young people who promote truth will help change history.
Marshals shoot, wound man
Officers close off a block in the Parkside neighborhood of Portland after the incident.
Users atwitter over censorship news
A Twitter official says critics have it wrong, that their philosophy on transparency has not changed.
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