Police identify the victim as Patricia Grassi, 59, who was found at her home on Cumberland Avenue.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Gina Barreca: After ‘Operation Varsity Blues,’ the Sopranos seem like amateurs
After palms are greased to get kids into college, who will have to be bribed to ensure they graduate?
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Posted inCops & Courts, News
Former Lewiston man gets time served for offering to pimp for undercover officer
Martin Gerding also pleaded guilty to violating bail conditions by trying to contact the woman who was expected to testify against him at trial.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Maine students, parents outraged over college admissions scandal
While many understood that the process favored wealthier students, few realized the extent to which the playing field was tilted in the alleged multimillion-dollar scheme.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Limington man charged with machete killing seeks to suppress evidence
Bruce Akers, who is accused of killing his neighbor with a machete in 2016, wants a judge to quash evidence collected in searches of his home.
Posted inNation & World
Canadian brothers freed after ‘stupid’ stunt causing chaos at Canada-U.S. border
A vintage Skylark with no registration, 21 jugs of gasoline, no passports or identification. What could go wrong?
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Waterville man drove cross-country to confront Google executives, police say
Kyle Long is believed to have been angry that his YouTube channel was shut down.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Court considers racial profiling claim against Maine state trooper
A federal appeals court in Boston is looking at whether an undocumented immigrant from Honduras was the victim of unlawful detention.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: There’s not much room for compromise between the parties anymore
Even in ‘odd’ years, powerful political forces drive elected officials away from common ground.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Owner of Fryeburg convenience store sentenced for theft, tax evasion
The Maine Attorney General’s Office says Robert Quinn pocketed $370,000 in state sales taxes between 2007 and 2017.