Wednesday, June 19, 2013
SKOWHEGAN — A bicyclist was taken to the hospital Friday afternoon after he was hit by a car in the parking lot of Beverage Mart on North Avenue.
WATERVILLE -- Investigators have rescheduled a meeting with the mother of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds.
SKOWHEGAN -- Eaton Mountain Ski Area opened for snow tubing Friday, a year after the owner was injured and forced to close the mountain.
WATERVILLE -- A winter storm jump-started the cross-country ski season at Quarry Road Recreation Area on Friday, but the park will soon be snow-covered every winter regardless of fickle weather patterns.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Senate passed a $60 billion disaster relief bill Friday that includes funding to support struggling groundfishing fleets in Maine and other northeastern states.
Health officials say those who still need certain drugs to treat addiction won't be cut off entirely, even as a legislative bill aims to cut off treatment for some.
GARDINER -- Owners of a soon-to-open restaurant hope their new eatery, and their improvements to an unpopular public walkway, will draw more people and businesses downtown.
Advocacy groups for the elderly, mentally ill, substance abusers and the poor were bracing for the impact Friday of Gov. Paul LePage's order to cut $35.5 million in state spending to keep the current state budget balanced.
GARDINER -- The headquarters of Everett J. Prescott Inc. could have moved in 2003 from the city where it was founded in 1955.
Family spokesman says Bush's conversations with doctors and nurses at Methodist Hospital now include singing.
The legal barrier dismantled by November’s vote, same-sex couples line up to make "it official."
Dockworkers agree to extend their contract for a month to avoid a crippling stoppage.
The news of the horrific death of a 46-year-old man from India came as the mayor touted drops in the city's annual homicide and shooting totals.