HAMPDEN — After losing his first pitching start this spring, Edward Little of Auburn’s Nate Pushard thought the simple approach would be best as he faced a youthful Hampden Academy club Saturday afternoon. The senior right-hander couldn’t have been more correct in that thinking, as he pitched a five-hit shutout to lift the Red Eddies […]
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Col. Walter R. Walsh, expert marksman who shot Al Brady in Bangor, dies at age 106
He was a world-class marksman, a World War II veteran, a Marine colonel, a father to five, an Olympian and a former FBI agent. He was also one of the men who, in 1937, shot Al Brady, public enemy No .1, on Central Street in Bangor. Col. Walter R. Walsh, a legend among marksmen, died […]
Businesswoman setting up shop at My Maine Ride shares address with suspended used car dealer
BANGOR — A new auto care business is about to open at the location where used car dealer Glenn Geiser Jr. operated a dealership until his license to sell cars was suspended by the secretary of state. The owner of the new business has the same home address as Geiser. Gwendolyn Reddy, whose address is […]
Prosecutors hope jury will be selected Thursday in Bangor triple murder trial
BANGOR — Prosecutors are hopeful a jury will be selected Thursday in the trial of two men accused of killing three Maine residents whose bodies were found in a burning car in Bangor. The process of selecting a jury for the murder trials of 36-year-old Randall Daluz and 33-year-old Nicholas Sexton began on Monday, and […]
Jury selection underway in Bangor car fire deaths case
BANGOR — Jury selection is underway in the trial of two men accused of killing three Maine residents whose bodies were found in a burning car in Bangor.Jury selection in the trial of 36-year-old Randall Daluz and 33-year-old Nicholas Sexton began Monday. They have been charged with three counts of murder and one count of […]
Maine Republicans adopt new party platform at Bangor convention
BANGOR — Maine Republicans have adopted a new platform that touts the state’s accomplishments under Gov. Paul LePage and highlights the party’s stance on issues ranging from education to firearms. The platform was adopted Friday as the GOP convention kicked off in Bangor. It opposes new taxes, defines marriage as a union between one man […]
After tea party uprisings, Maine GOP expects unity at Bangor convention
AUGUSTA — Top party officials are promising unity at the Maine Republican State Convention this Friday and Saturday in Bangor. If the predictions are right, the event will be a much smoother gathering than the two prior conventions, which saw factionalism split the party along ideological lines. The push for party cohesion is evident in […]
Marijuana trade show coming to Bangor Saturday
PORTLAND (AP) — The largest medical marijuana trade show in New England is in Bangor on Saturday. Homegrown Maine 2014 takes place at the Spectacular Events Center in the city. Medical Marijuana Caregivers of Maine organizes the event, which is in its third year. A spokeswoman for the organization said the event is geared at […]
Marijuana trade show coming to Bangor on Saturday
PORTLAND (AP) — The largest medical marijuana trade show in New England is in Bangor on Saturday. Homegrown Maine 2014 takes place at the Spectacular Events Center in the city. Medical Marijuana Caregivers of Maine organizes the event, which is in its third year. A spokeswoman for the organization said the event is geared at […]
Bangor triple slaying suspects to be tried together
BANGOR (AP) — A judge has ruled that two men charged in the shooting of three Maine residents whose bodies were found in a burning car in Bangor will be tried together. WABI-TV (http://bit.ly/1jE0YLV ) reported that a judge ruled last week that Randall Daluz of Brockton, Mass., and Nicholas Sexton, of Warwick, R.I., will […]