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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Frustrated mother says state failed to protect her baby
Reginald Melvin, 30, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday. A state watchdog will now review how Child Protective Services dealt with Melvin before his son died in 2021.
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Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Appeals court upholds some abortion drug restrictions in a case bound for the Supreme Court
At issue is a Texas-based federal judge’s April ruling revoking the drug’s approval, which was granted more than 20 years ago by the Food and Drug Administration.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Former fundraiser for Rep. George Santos has been charged with wire fraud and identity theft
Prosecutors said Sam Miele impersonated a high-ranking aide to a House member with leadership responsibilities, using a fake name and email address to trick at least a dozen prospective donors.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Greater Lovell Land Trust promotes 2
LOVELL — The Greater Lovell Land Trust recently promoted Rhyan Paquereau to stewardship director. He joined the land trust in 2020 with several years’ experience in the land trust field and holds a degree in parks and forest resources from Unity College. He has also become interim executive director of the trust, with Erika Rowland […]
Posted inSports
MLB roundup: Raley races for 1st pinch-hit, inside-the-park HR in Rays’ history in 6-1 win over Giants
Luke Raley had been in a 4-for-29 slump before his home run in the sixth inning.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Camden’s Anderson wins on first day of match play at U.S. Amateur
Cole Anderson advances to the round of 32 after beating Dick Dentino of Carmel, Indiana.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon man’s leg pinned in ATV rollover
Leslie D. Pinkham, 77, was checked at the scene by medical personnel and released.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
FBI announces $10,000 reward in Portland cold case
The FBI and Portland police are asking for information about the death of Frank A. Williams III, who was stabbed near Kennedy Park in 2008.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News
$35 million in grants will upgrade Maine culverts to allow water – and fish – to pass
Tribal governments there won an injunction in 2013 prohibiting the construction of new culverts deemed to harm fish habitats and requiring state officials to accelerate the removal of existing ones.