Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Steve Longfellow, 16, taps a Maple tree Monday at his family's Farmingdale farm. Longfellow said it was early for the sap to run in the sugar bush but "it's been a little warm in the afternoon" this February.
AUGUSTA -- Six-foot-5 shot-blocking centers usually play offense in the low post. Not Sam Shepherd.
Some victories fought on behalf of patients with mental illnesses take years to win.
“Safe House,” as all Bourne fans know by now, is of course, a major misnomer. For bad guys who are taken there to be water boarded, or for good guys who flee there to escape the tentacles of evil-doers, it’s the last rooming house where you would want to be a guest.
Bill Phinney stays comfortable Thursday in his wheelbarrow while monitoring a brush fire outside his home in Litchfield. Phinney said the mild weather encouraged him to kindle the burn pile in his yard. “I just love it,” he said of the February thaw.
The thieves were given the drugs they demanded and fled on foot.
GARDINER -- The city spent $12,850 to investigate three firefighters accused of inappropriate conduct against a city employee.
GARDINER -- With the help of Rev. George Lambert, Christ Episcopal Church is recovering from the investigation and suspension of its minister.
PITTSTON -- Two dogs that plunged through the ice were rescued Sunday.
AUGUSTA -- Rhianna Jackson had 22 points and Martha Veroneau added 20 as seventh-seeded Waynflete knocked off No. 2 Madison, 56-39, in a Western C girls basketball quarterfinal Tuesday afternoon.
The bill eliminates collective bargaining rights for workers at the farms formerly operated by DeCoster Egg Farms.
The U.S. Attorney General's Office says the 54-year-old man conspired to possess with the intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana between 2000 and 2001.
Rescuers came to the aid of a tugboat that wedged up against a structural support for the Memorial Bridge.
The Bangor facility is expected to open the table games on March 16.
Class A Wrestling: Marshwood takes down the field
The Hawks have four individual winners while capturing their first state championship in Class A.
The not so 'Safe House' is action packed
“Safe House,” as all Bourne fans know by now, is of course, a major misnomer. For bad guys who are taken there to be water boarded, or for good guys who flee there to escape the te ...
Waterville shelter the effort of many
WATERVILLE -- Gov. Paul LePage, once homeless himself, helped break ground Monday on a new $3 million homeless shelter here.
Family reunites in jail after parents' drug arrests
An inmate's mother is arrested during a visit and the father is arrested when deputies tell him the news.
Russians resurrect Ice Age plant from frozen permafrost
The Silene stenophylla is the oldest plant ever to be regenerated, producing white flowers and seeds.
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