| Jul 15, 2012 10:42 am | Nok-Noi Ricker BANGOR, Maine — An elderly woman seriously injured early Saturday when she was struck by a car while out on a walk near the highway overpass on Union Street has died, Bangor police Lt. Tim Reid said Sunday morning. Police are still working on contacting family, he said, adding her ... read more | comment Jul 15, 2012 09:42 am | Bill Trotter MOUNT DESERT ISLAND, Maine — Twice a day, 365 days a year for more than 60 years, the tide has come in and then drained out again, washing mud, brine and small aquatic life forms over its timbers. Exactly how long the ship's skeleton has been laying in the mud ... read more | comment Jul 15, 2012 09:24 am | Julia Bayly HOULTON, Maine — An escapee from a Louisiana detention center was taken into custody Saturday night after fleeing the Houlton Port of Entry earlier that day. Benjamin Gottke, 43, had been at large since last Thursday after escaping from the Tensas Parish Detention Center in Waterproof, La., and stealing a ... read more | comment Jul 15, 2012 05:32 am | UnBylined GREENE, Maine — Mark Robert last saw his daughter Adrianne on June 23, when she came up for her cousin’s wedding. “At 2 p.m. this afternoon, we got a phone call telling us our daughter was dead in Florida,” Mark Robert said Saturday night from his home in Greene. “She ... read more | comment Jul 15, 2012 12:53 pm | Nok-Noi Ricker BRUNSWICK, Maine — A photographer and consulting firm principal stepped forward and was unanimously approved to replace the embattled Rep. Alex Cornell du Houx at Saturday's Brunswick Democratic Town Committee caucus. Matthea "Mattie" Daughtry, 25, will replace Cornell du Houx on the ballot for House District 66 in Brunswick. Cornell ... read more | comment Jul 15, 2012 11:30 am | The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine — Statistics show Maine’s largest electric utility is shutting off the power to a record number of customers who haven’t paid their bills. Last year Central Maine Power disconnected 29,554 homes of residents, an apparent record number. That figure is up 60 percent over the 2007. Officials say ... read more | comment Jul 15, 2012 11:52 am | Abigail Curtis MONROE, Maine — When people drive by Elm Hill Farm on Back Brooks Road in Monroe, many of them stop to gawk at the acre of thick, green vines growing on trellises that stretch toward the sky. Some ask what Arthur Lewis is growing there. The most common guess is ... read more | comment | |
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