Adrian Silva, 64, was arrested by Augusta police on a charge of failing to stop for officers after leading them from Augusta to the Winthrop line and back to Mulligan’s in Manchester.
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ACLU urges Skowhegan-area schools to retire Indians mascot
A letter urging the school district to ‘do the right thing’ was sent to superintendent and board Chairwoman Dixie Ring.
Social media post threatens to ‘shoot up’ Skowhegan Area High School
SAD 54 officials have said on their website that the threat is not credible but have taken measures to increase security, including assigning an additional police officer to the school.
Sisters taking up Indian mascot issue with Skowhegan school board
The current policy of the school board is to offer no comment and direct media questions on the topic to Superintendent Brent Colbry.
Oakland man, 60, killed in Smithfield crash
Police say James Vintinner died at the scene Tuesday night on East Pond Road.
MEMIC honors four Maine employers for excellent workplace safety
All of the businesses have maintained outstanding records even while experiencing significant growth, the workers’ comp company says.
Smithfield snowmobile accident kills local rider
The Maine Warden Service said the victim is Brian Gatie, 53, the Smithfield fire chief said he died just as rescue personnel were arriving Saturday afternoon at the accident scene.
After convicted killer dies, police plead for help finding clues in central Maine woman’s death
Pauline Rourke disappeared in 1976 just weeks after her then-boyfriend, Albert Cochran, 79, killed Janet Baxter of Oakland.
Smithfield Fire Department warns of fake firefighters
Teenagers saying they were local firefighters might have been looking over a home with the intention of commiting a burglary or robbery there later, the fire chief said.