http://www.wlbz2.com WLBZ2.com en-us Copyright 2007 Gannett Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. Wed, 5 Nov 2006 01:31:47 GMT 20 http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86747 BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- With the price of steel at a record high, many Mainers are rushing to take advantage by trading in scrap metals. But, State Police want people to know they are keeping a close eye on what is being brought to local scrap yards and how it's getting there. Fri, 09 May 2008 20:43:02 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86704 BELFAST (NEWS CENTER) -- Police arrested a student from Belfast Area High School after an incident at the school Tuesday involving three students and a knife. Fri, 09 May 2008 19:20:48 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86694 GLENBURN (NEWS CENTER) -- A car was pinned underneath a school bus in Glenburn Thursday when another car rear-ended it. No one on the bus was injured. Fri, 09 May 2008 19:22:45 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86744 BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- This weekend Operation Homefront is taking a break from serving the families of soldiers fighting overseas, to help their neighbors to the north. Fri, 09 May 2008 20:59:13 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86743 PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) - Police officers from across Maine and throughout New England converged on Portland to honor fallen Portland police officer Robert Johnsey. Fri, 09 May 2008 20:55:59 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86653 PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Faced with rising costs, some schools are raising the price of school lunches, while others are cutting back on choices and limiting high price items, such as fresh fruit. Fri, 09 May 2008 15:03:21 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86621 BANGOR/AUGUSTA (NEWS CENTER) -- The State of Maine is home to the oldest population, the oldest workforce and the oldest state government in the country. Thu, 08 May 2008 23:37:56 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86689 BREWER (NEWS CENTER) -- The burglaries happened early Monday morning in one Brewer neighborhood. Since then, police have been trying to track down the thieves. Fri, 09 May 2008 19:26:17 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86696 PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- The former University of Maine student who was charged in his friend's alcohol-related death has been sentenced. Twenty-year-old Sean Meehan was also charged with assaulting his girlfriend and another man in another case. Fri, 09 May 2008 19:28:44 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86684 BREWER (NEWS CENTER) -- Veterinarians are advising dog owners to keep a close watch on their pets this spring. Despite a harsh winter, Maine's deer tick population is booming and so is the threat of Lyme disease. Thu, 08 May 2008 22:45:46 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86701 BRUNSWICK (NEWS CENTER) -- People all over Maine will be helping the hungry on Saturday, as they take part in the annual Letter Carriers' Food Drive. Fri, 09 May 2008 01:58:43 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86665 PORTLAND (AP) -- The head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland will be visiting northern Maine to tour flood-ravaged areas and offer his support to people who sustained losses in the worst flooding in decades. Thu, 08 May 2008 23:19:27 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86763 Portland (NEWS - CENTER) Dozens of high school students from Portland gathered today to set a 'Youth Agenda' for change. Fri, 09 May 2008 21:36:29 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86737 SCARBOROUGH (NEWS CENTER) -- What mother doesn't appreciate a gift that you made yourself. Making a planter for Mother's Day is easy and affordable. Fri, 09 May 2008 19:58:20 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86736 (NEWS CENTER) -- Many colleges and universities in Maine are holding commencement exercises starting this weekend. Fri, 09 May 2008 19:45:50 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86730 PORTLAND (AP) -- Tentative settlements have been reached in half of the lawsuits contending the brains of deceased family members spouses were taken for medical research without proper consent. Fri, 09 May 2008 15:57:07 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86733 BANGOR (AP) -- The troop greeters at Bangor International Airport have restored a display featuring photos and a newspaper article about writer Stephen King. Fri, 09 May 2008 15:06:57 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86732 PORTLAND (AP) -- Former ski industry mogul Les Otten is starting a new venture that aims to convert thousands of home heating systems in the Northeast from oil to wood pellets. Fri, 09 May 2008 14:41:00 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86720 PORTLAND (AP) -- Maine state police say a pair of recent incidents underscores the need for motorists to use care if they have to use a cell phone while driving. Fri, 09 May 2008 12:50:54 GMT Local News http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=86629 PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- This has been perfect weather for building houses. And a big crew of women is doing just that, building a new house in Portland for Habitat for Humanity. Fri, 09 May 2008 01:55:42 GMT Local News