Unable to recover from the recession, the Route 1 store will close on Monday.
David Hench
Storm delivers suspense
Another taste of winter keeps Mainers on their toes, but the expected changeover to rain happens farther south, and most of the state gets wet, heavy snow.
Spike mats stop suspect after long chase
Police charge John Fenn, 29, with aggravated criminal mischief, aggravated assault with a car as a weapon and reckless conduct.
Man charged with making gun threats in Kittery
A man with a .380 caliber pistol allegedly accosted a pedestrian, then threatened workers at a take-out restaurant.
Portland police, deaf community host forum
Members of the city’s deaf community will meet with members of the Portland Police Department this week to discuss safety concerns and ways to improve relations.
Cheverus graduate earns Bronze Star
Sgt. John Spring Jr., a Windham native, receives the combat award for his actions in Afghanistan in 2009. The 23-year-old Mainer’s bravery was honored last month when he was awarded the Bronze Star for heroism, the military’s fourth-highest combat award.
Police canvass Ocean Park for signs of copper theft
A rigorous check of every seasonal cottage has turned up four new cases so far.
Man accused of attempt to lure girl from bus stop
Steven J. Morrill of Westbrook faces a felony charge of restraint and misdemeanor assault.
Man charged with luring girl from bus stop
Westbrook police say Steven J. Morrill, 53, enticed a young girl to walk away with him before a witness intervened.
Event seeks ways to stop teen texting while driving
Attitudes need to change and a law may be needed to curb the risky practice, participants say.