GORHAM — A 14-year-old boy was shot at a Gorham home in connection with an attempted arson around 11:45 p.m. Friday.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
Injured hiker rescued from Appalachian Trail
The teen hurt her ankle and had to be carried out over two miles of treacherous terrain, the warden service says.
Dozens watch as plane crashes into ocean
CAPE ELIZABETH — A man was killed when his four-seat Stinson airplane crashed Sunday into the water off Portland Head Light at Fort Williams Park here.
Small plane crash in water near Portland Head Light leaves one dead
CAPE ELIZABETH — A man was killed when his four-seat Stinson airplane crashed Sunday into the water off Portland Head Light at Fort Williams Park here.
Pilot dies in crash off Fort Williams
The Cape Elizabeth park was packed with visitors enjoying the sunny summer weather on Sunday, and dozens watched in horror as the dramatic scene unfolded.
Woman, 80, killed in Falmouth car crash
It is the second traffic fatality in Falmouth in two days.
Marchers in Portland parade gleefully plug gay marriage
PORTLAND — The Southern Maine Pride Parade and Festival on Saturday featured major plugs for this fall’s referendum on gay marriage.
Marchers gleefully plug gay marriage
PORTLAND — The Southern Maine Pride Parade and Festival on Saturday featured major plugs for this fall’s referendum on gay marriage.
Brunswick police cruiser totaled in moose crash
Brunswick Lt. Lynne Doucette received minor injuries when her cruiser hit a moose on Interstate 295 this morning.
Old Port Festival kicks off summer
The annual Old Port Festival draws thousands with a mix of entertainment, activities, crafts and, of course, food.