07/03/11 AUGUSTA - Lawmakers finishing up business for the session bestowed "honors" on their colleagues last week and enjoyed a comedy routine by Gary Crocker.
07/03/11 AUGUSTA -- Lawmakers finishing up business for the session bestowed "honors" on their colleagues last week, and enjoyed a comedy routine by Gary Crocker.
06/25/11 Hundreds protest the governor's hiring of a New York lawyer and the rejection of their contract offer.
06/20/11 Maine has a new acting commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection. Pattie Aho, who's been serving as deputy commissioner of the agency since February, replaces Jim Brooks, who's been hired as environmental manager of the Verso Paper Corp.'s Bucksport Mill. Brooks was longtime air bureau director for the state DEP.
06/18/11 AUGUSTA -- On the bus ride here, Peter Potthoff of Cheverus dreamed of what his last baseball game might be like.
06/17/11 Tomorrow is State Championship Saturday in high school softball and baseball. The Bucksport softball team is taking on Fryeburg Academy in the Class B state final. That game is an 11 AM start from Saint Joseph's college in Standish. Already this year, Bucksport has taken down some top talent in C . . .
06/13/11 The Maine Senate, on an initial vote Monday, rejected a bill that would have required voters to show photo identification at the polls.
06/11/11 We've reached the semifinal round in high school baseball. In Class B baseball, a controversial finish between the defending state champs from Waterville and the MDI Trojans. Start in the sixth. MDI up 2-1. Aidan Fitzgerald with the grounder to short. The throw is wide of third. Tyler Bouchard co . . .
06/09/11 Checking other baseball scores from today, big upset in Class B. The seventh seed Hermon Hawks go down to Ellsworth and blank the second seed Eagles 3-0. Hermon now advances to face Bucksport in the Eastern Maine semis. In other scores today, Class C, top seed Foxcroft Academy beat Madawaska 12-5 . . .
06/09/11 AUGUSTA - The Maine Senate cast split votes on two gambling bills Thursday, voting for one that would allow racinos in Biddeford and Washington County and against one that would allow a casino in Lewiston.
06/09/11 AUGUSTA -- The Maine Senate cast split votes on two gambling bills Thursday, approving one that would allow racinos in Biddeford and Washington County, while narrowly rejecting one that would allow a casino in Lewiston.
06/07/11 Searsport asked for help with an oil tank fire Monday, so a specialized South Portland foam unit quickly headed north.
05/30/11 AUGUSTA -- The House is expected Tuesday to debate a bill that would create a unicameral Maine Legislature.
05/29/11 SEARSPORT, Maine (NEWS CENTER) --- With Memorial Day on Monday, townspeople came together on Sunday to honor area veterans.
05/29/11 AUGUSTA - The House is expected Tuesday to debate a bill that would create a unicameral Maine Legislature. Rep. Linda Valentino, D-Saco, is sponsoring the bill, L.D. 804. It would essentially eliminate the state Senate and create a one-body, 151-member chamber to consider all legislation.
05/27/11 Having recently spent a week shooting some stories in Maine, I am reminded all over again why I think it is the best and most quintessentially New England of all the regions six states.
05/21/11 Posted May 20, 2011, at 11:55 p.m. Biddeford at Scarborough, 11 a.m.
05/11/11 Gas Natural Inc. , a natural gas utility company serving approximately 63,500 customers in six states, reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. ?
05/08/11 Larry Bromell calls himself "computer illiterate" and isn't looking to become technologically savvy overnight.
05/03/11 Posted May 03, 2011, at 3:58 p.m. When the circus came to Bangor last weekend, several people who might otherwise not have attended, or considered attending, were able to do so thanks to a special program known as Community Connections. | 
