— Bangor Fire Chief Geoffrey Low recalling the moment a man leaped from the roof of a house to a bucket lift, grabbed a fire ax from it, and leaped back to the roof during a standoff with police Wednesday.
People check out the new footbridge at the Caribou Historical Society's nature trails on July 12. The bridge was built by construction students at the Caribou Tech Center, with support from businesses and community members. Credit: Paula Brewer / BDN
From the Opinion Pages
“We simply do not have enough lawyers available to handle the nearly 40,000 criminal cases filed across the state each year.”