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Electrical fire doused in Gardiner

by Jessica Lowell February 8, 2020February 8, 2020

Fire crews from Gardiner and surrounding towns turned out to knock down an electrical fire caused by a faulty light fixture in a West Street home.

Gardiner shooting victim dies, suspect charged with murder

by Keith Edwards and Sam Shepherd January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

Jordan Johnson, 22, died Tuesday after being shot over the weekend in an incident where another man was stabbed.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, Times Record

Suspect in Gardiner shooting-stabbing case goes before judge

by Keith Edwards January 27, 2020January 28, 2020

Dylan Ketcham, 21, of Gardiner, charged with elevated aggravated assault for allegedly attacking Caleb Trudeau, 21, with a knife.

Cops & Courts, Local & State

Gardiner men arrested after fighting with tractor, truck

by Sam Shepherd January 21, 2020January 21, 2020

Robert Wilson, 63, and Preston Cates, 62, were both arrested Monday after a fight on Brunswick Avenue.

Cops & Courts, Local & State

Gardiner man sentenced after 8th OUI, eluding police on an ATV

by Keith Edwards December 10, 2019December 10, 2019

Robert E. Purington III, 47, was sentenced Tuesday to a total of five years in prison.

Local & State, News

Two employees of Gardiner company killed in crash on their way to work

by Jessica Lowell October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

Sabattus police say speed and driver distraction were factors in the crash that killed Wabah Sahal Salat, 60, and Shaffira Shale Ali, 48. After receiving news of the crash, Common Wealth Poultry Co. closed for the day.

Local & State, Sports

Maine suspends pharmacy whose drugs killed 2 racehorses

by Associated Press October 7, 2019October 7, 2019

Regulators found the pharmacy to be ‘knowingly or negligently facilitating the diversion’ of drugs to horses without prescription.

Maine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion

Maine Voices: Collins’ vote to confirm Kavanaugh represented best hope to preserve Roe

by Stephen Diamond Special to the Press Herald October 4, 2019December 27, 2019

With the GOP poised to increase its Senate majority around the time of the vote, Kavanaugh’s rejection would have paved the way for a nominee more hostile to the right to choose.