Helen Watts recently returned to Criterium Engineers as senior structural engineer, where she previously worked from 2000-07. For the past 12 years, Watts ran her own structural engineering business, Helen Watts Engineering, based in Bowdoin. Watts has over 30 years of industrial, bridge, commercial, marine and residential hands-on professional engineering experience. She is licensed as […]
February 2020
Freeport’s Biberstein to run for Maine House
Freeport resident Kathy Biberstein said she is running for Maine House District 48, the seat currently held by House Speaker and U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon. Biberstein recently retired from a 30-year career as an executive in the biotechnology industry. “As I speak to the people in our community about their priorities, I have been […]
Man rescued after sliding down 300-foot cliff face in Dixfield
Robert Burns, of Waltham, Mass., suffered serious injuries and was flown to Central Maine Medical Center, game wardens say.
Reps. Daughtry, McCreight, Sen. Carson to hold public office hours
Rep. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, Rep. Jay McCreight, D-Harpswell, and Sen. Brownie Carson, D-Harspwell, will hold public office hours from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb. 15 at Wild Oats in Brunswick. “The legislators look forward to discussing what they hope to accomplish for the session and hearing from constituents about the issues that are […]
Two teens, 12-year-old killed in Clinton crash
The victims, all from Clinton, died at the scene of the crash at the Hinckley Road, and two others, including the driver, were injured, state police say.
Three killed in Clinton crash that took place early Sunday morning
A single-vehicle crash in Kennebec County killed two teenagers and a 12-year-old girl, who were students at Lawrence High School and Lawrence Junior High School in Fairfield.
Outrage after gunman ambushes NYC police twice in 12 hours
Despite multiple shots fired in both incidents, nobody was killed, and all are expected to recover, police said.
Benintendi, Red Sox agree to $10 million, two-year deal
Outfielder Andrew Benintendi and the Boston Red Sox avoided arbitration by agreeing to a $10 million, two-year contract.
Portland BMV office closed Wednesday morning
AUGUSTA — The Portland branch office of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles will be closed from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, for computer network upgrades. The upgrades will improve wireless security and networking equipment and are part of the State of Maine Office of Information Technology’s network modernization project. The BMV branch […]