Police say Paula Gagne was combative when they arrested her in Arundel Saturday.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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Police seeking to arrest Biddeford man for art thefts
Four paintings were stolen from Heartwood College of Art on March 20.
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Sugarloaf cites ‘major mechanical failure’ in chairlift accident
The ski resort says a gearbox malfunction appears to have caused chairs on a lift to travel backward, injuring seven as some skiers jumped to the ground.
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Stephen King: LePage ‘better at dishing it out’ than offering apologies
The Bangor author said he is still waiting for the Gov. Paul LePage to apologize for inaccurate remarks about King’s residence and taxes.
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Berwick Academy student wins Maine State Spelling Bee
Bryce Morales successfully spells ‘estanciero’ in the 90th round to outlast Lila Gaudrault of Cape Elizabeth Middle School.
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Man held in Allen Avenue stabbing
Alex Arsovski faces several charges after stabbing a male relative, police said.
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Three Maine tribes weighing legalization of pot on their lands
The Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Micmacs are considering the potential economic benefits, after a federal ruling clears the way for marijuana production on tribal lands.
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First ‘Nobel Prize for Teaching’ goes to Mainer
Education author Nancie Atwell, who founded the innovative Center for Teaching and Learning in Edgecomb and trains teachers there, also wins $1 million and plans to give it to her school.
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Student musicians jazz it up at Maine festival
South Portland High School, Hampden Academy, Fryeburg Academy and George Stevens Academy took the top honors in their divisions Saturday night.
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Man stabbed in Saco
Police said the wound was not life threatening.