Dusty O’Brien is out on bail for a separate domestic violence arrest, according to police.
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Watch Jason Tardy juggle and fit himself through a tennis racket
Jason Tardy gave an antibullying presentation Dec. 13 at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay.
Thousands of Mainers expect to see boost in Social Security under bill before President Biden
If signed into law, the Social Security Fairness Act co-authored by Maine Sen. Susan Collins would increase benefits for nearly 3 million teachers, law enforcement officers, firefighters and other public employees nationwide.
Livermore Falls man injured in Lewiston shootout is charged
Police say they are expecting more arrests stemming from the afternoon exchange of gunfire last week.
Christmas Eve snowfall has some reluctant fans
About 3 inches of snow covered Lewiston and Auburn on Tuesday morning.
Snowfall totals in Maine range from a dusting to a foot of powder Tuesday
By the afternoon, forecasters at the National Weather Service said snowfall had ended for most of Maine, save for Down East.
Harrison harassment increases, petition against town manager circulates
Taxpayers have seemingly fixated on Town Manager Cass Newell in their complaints and actions about anything they currently have an issue with, but hostile behavior toward Harrison town employees precedes her tenure as town manager.
Maine wreath-makers ring in the holiday season with balsam fir tradition
Maine produces millions of wreaths per year thanks to its abundant pine trees, which some farmers trim for a second source of income.
Marden’s bargain hunters relish 60 years of fabulous finds
Founded in Fairfield in 1964, the surplus and salvage chain with 13 stores across Maine has been selling good stuff cheap for 6 decades.
Toy Fund helps provide holiday joy ‘every young child deserves’
Economic pressures led to a surge of requests for help this year. The Toy Fund placed additional orders and did some last-minute shopping to make sure no child was passed over.