Is gasoline more expensive in Sanford than in other southern Maine towns? Some local motorists think so, and according to the Sanford News' informal survey of area service stations, they're right.

CUSHING : A Cushing man is behind bars after he attempted to suffocate a 21-year-old woman with a pillow.

Peter DeGennaro, who's originally from Massachusetts but who does business in South Portland, told a judge he is not guilty of theft.