More than 5,400 people registered to vote in August, bringing the total of new registrations in Maine to nearly 23,000 so far this year.
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Trial rescheduled for Standish man accused of killing girlfriend in 2021
Brandon Libby’s jury trial originally set for Tuesday was rescheduled because of a death in his lawyer’s family.
Sebago man dies after losing control of car in Standish
Christopher Twigg, 53, lost control of his truck while driving near Richville Road in Standish.
Pro runner Emily Durgin filling schedule with big races
Durgin, a former Bonny Eagle and Cheverus runner who’s made $23,000 on the USATF Running Circuit so far this year, plans to compete in the Beach to Beacon 10K this summer.
St. Joseph’s College lays off 10 employees
No teaching positions were eliminated, according to college President Joseph Cassidy.
Standish police chase began after suspect returned to scene of shooting
Police say Aaron Difillipo, 52, targeted someone at a Standish home on Feb. 22, a day before he led police on a high-speed chase from the same residence.
Standish murder suspect argues police waited too long to read him his rights
Brandon Libby is accused of killing his girlfriend in 2021. His attorneys say prosecutors shouldn’t be allowed to use statements Libby made to police before he was read his Miranda rights.
Mingle & Jingle event raises over $25K for Dempsey Center
The second annual Mingle & Jingle holiday fundraising event raised over $25,000, with proceeds to benefit the Dempsey Center. The event, which took place Dec. 16 at Randall Orchards in Standish, featured live entertainment from Henry Lowery and band 12-OC. Guests bid on auction items and raffles to raise funds for the Dempsey Center, according […]
Backyard maple sugaring workshop set for Standish Feb. 3
STANDISH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer a maple syrup production workshop from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3. Participants in the hands-on backyard maple sugaring program will first meet from 9-11:30 a.m. at Standish Town Hall, 175 Northeast Road; and then finish from 12:30-3 p.m. at Dunn Family Maple, […]
Two men rescued from bog in Steep Falls wildlife area in Standish
The men were severely hypothermic and couldn’t walk after getting lost while hiking Saturday and spending the night out in the woods, forcing rescuers to carry them out on litters.