Jodi Theriault, 42, is accused of obtaining benefits by hiding assets.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine home sales fell again in August, while prices rose, but market may be leveling off
The number of sales fell by double digits, and the median sale price increased by about the same percentage. Mortgage rates are climbing and could be a wild card.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Sartoris unseats Sahrbeck in Cumberland County DA race
Jacqueline Sartoris had more than 60 percent of the vote by the time Jonathan Sahrbeck reached out to concede late Tuesday.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Outside group pours money into Democratic primary for Cumberland County DA
Incumbent Jonathan Sahrbeck and challenger Jackie Sartoris are vying for the Democratic nomination with no Republicans listed on Cumberland County’s ballot.
Posted inLocal & State
With dispatch center understaffed, Cumberland County looks to adjust operations
There have not been any delays handling 911 or non-emergency calls, but with 10 of 35 positions vacant officials want to streamline operations so fewer dispatchers can provide the same services.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cumberland DA candidate Jackie Sartoris: It’s time for us to lead in criminal justice reform
My work as a prosecutor with a problem-solving treatment approach is rooted in both compassion and accountability.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Driver who slammed car into Deering Oaks bleachers pleads guilty to manslaughter
Jonathan Burt of Lisbon will serve 4½ years of a 15-year suspended sentence for killing Celestin Muhizi, 76, in 2020.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Circus coming to Cumberland Fairgrounds despite worries over animal treatment
The Cumberland Town Council receives assurances from the Cumberland Farmers Club and approves the permit for 10 circus performances this summer.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Mental health liaison to join Falmouth, Yarmouth, Cumberland police
The liaison will respond to mental health-related calls, provide crisis intervention and connect people to mental health services.
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Former jail guard charged in deadly Gorham crash seeks to have statements thrown out
Kenneth Morang, who faces manslaughter charges from the 2019 crash, is asking the court to throw out evidence from a Gorham police detective who talked to him after the collision. Morang’s family testified Tuesday that the detective promised them there would be no charges.