Letter: Garrett Mason understands small business

He allegedly assaulted a man in front of Bangor police officer

Just before the alleged assault, Jason Ladd, 42, was kicked out of a Main Street business and given a no-trespass order.

Old Town bridge will be closed next Wednesday for inspection of collapsed span

Traffic will be detoured along a previously used route.

Sex abuse survivors reach 7-figure settlement with Maine’s Catholic diocese

The settlements come more than a year after Maine’s highest court struck down a state law that retroactively removed the statute of limitations for lawsuits about sexual abuse.

The next generation of Aquaculture

WRITTEN BY WANDA CURTIS The Gulf of Maine Research Institute has trained 14 new employees for Maine’s aquaculture industry since 2018. The employees completed the GMRI Aquaculture Apprenticeship Program and are now employed by aquaculture businesses across Maine in shellfish and seaweed operations, according to Aquaculture Program Manager Carissa Maurin. Two more cohorts are currently […]

Omaha's largest public school district stops officers from using electric shock gloves

Police officers at Omaha’s largest public school district will no longer use gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks, after the superintendent asked to halt the program this week, the mayor said. Omaha Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Ray requested Tuesday that police assigned to the schools, known as school resource officers, no longer use the […]