ALFRED — 2 p.m. — Maine State Police, in a brief news conference this afternoon, said detectives were following up on new information about the boy found off Dennett Road in South Berwick Saturday, but referrred all questions to Maine Attorney General William Stokes. Meanwhile, the Boston Globe and Boston-based television news stations are reporting that […]

Darrel Bates, Gail Holmes and Melissa Holmes, all of South Berwick, lit candles Tuesday night at a South Berwick vigil to remember the boy whose remains were found on Dennett Road Saturday. Maine State Police are continuing their investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call 657-3030. (TAMMY WELLS/Journal Tribune)

SOUTH BERWICK — His is the best-known face in New England, law enforcement authorities say, with his tousled blonde hair and blue eyes looking out from a computer-generated image released by Maine State Police. But in the long hours since his body was found under a tree in the woods off Dennett Road Saturday, covered […]

Maine State Police Chief Col. Robert Williams and Lt. Brian McDonough, commanding officer of the Maine State Police southern division of the Criminal Investigation Unit, speak with representatives of the media Monday afternoon in South Berwick about the young boy found alongside a gravel road Saturday. As of press time this morning, no one had […]

This computer-generated image released by Maine State Police shows a little boy who was found dead Saturday in South Berwick. (SUBMITTED IMAGE/Courtesy Maine State Police)

SOUTH BERWICK — Maine State Police have received dozens of calls from across the country throughout the night, but as of 9 a.m. none has led to the identification of a young boy found dead on a remote roadway Saturday afternoon. “We’ve tracked down (the calls) and are looking for more,” said Maine Public Safety […]

Maine State Police have released this computer-generated image of a boy found dead off a remote road in South Berwick Saturday afternoon. As of press time this morning, police were still seeking the identity of the boy, believed to have been about 4 to 5 years old, and are asking anyone with information to call […]

Brandon Garette, a long-time AIDS survivor, pictured at the Journal Tribune office on Wednesday. Garette is marking 25 years of living with the disease. JEFF LAGASSE/ Journal Tribune

OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Brandon Garette is celebrating his 46th birthday this week. He’s also celebrating something else: Twenty-five years of living with HIV/AIDS. “To me it’s a celebration. I didn’t think I’d see 30, now I’m 46,” said Garette, in an interview earlier this week. When he was first diagnosed, after contracting the disease […]

Brandon Garette, a long-time AIDS survivor, pictured at the Journal Tribune office on Wednesday. Garette is marking 25 years of living with the disease. JEFF LAGASSE/ Journal Tribune