Sunday, May 20, 2012
The union, which represents 3,200 workers, overwhelmingly ratified a four-year contract Sunday that includes a signing bonus, raises and increased pension contributions from the company.
Josh Beckett pitched 7 2/3 strong innings and Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit a three-run homer to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win Sunday.
Connecticut, like Maine, is one of 13 states to offer solar subsidies. Solar energy is seen as one way to save in Connecticut, where residential electricity costs were the third highest in the United States in 2010.
The absorption of the gas by the ocean makes seawater more acidic and less hospitable to seafood populations.
For a major summer exhibition, the Farnsworth Art Museum pairs a couple of artists -- Rockwell Kent and Jamie Wyeth -- with a shared love for Monhegan island, especially for a particular house on its rocky shore.
Nathan G. Bihlmaier has not been seen since leaving an Old Port bar early this morning.
Financial disclosures by the 12 candidates for an open U.S. Senate seat let voters follow the money.
SEARCHABLE DATABASE: A list of contributors to Maine's U.S. Senate candidates
Analysis: A new exhibit at the Maine State Museum tells the story of the eviction of Malaga Island's residents, one of the state's most disgraceful official acts ever.
Police said the protesters shouted phrases like 'warmonger' and 'war criminal,' and one was arrested.
April Hertlein braced for the haggling when a man asked about a cardboard box filled with glassware at her yard sale. What caught her off guard, however, was the man's offer to buy just the box.
Coaches, players, doctors and officials are split over whether the required eye protection does more harm than good
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On a bustling afternoon, police cordon off three city blocks after getting a report of suspicious noises emanating from a mailbox.
"We must ... ensure that repeat drunk drivers are taken off the roads for significant periods of time," the State Attorney General said.
It's not what you'd call unexpected news: Last week, for the first time ever, the Census Bureau reported that white births are no longer a majority in the United States.
The Telling Room, a nonprofit writing center, helps immigrant teenagers open their world to a larger community.
Almost one year ago, a Skowhegan dispatcher took a call from a man who said, "This was a double mercy killing." Then there was a pop sound.
2012 highway death toll skyrockets / N.H police arrests suspect in Maine robbery / Giant transformer on Route 202 being moved ... and more news from around the state.
Bound by a love for Monhegan
For a major summer exhibition, the Farnsworth Art Museum pairs a couple of artists -- Rockwell Kent and Jamie Wyeth -- with a shared love for Monhegan island, especially for a part ...
Beckett, Saltalamacchia lead Red Sox over Phillies
Josh Beckett pitched 7 2/3 strong innings and Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit a three-run homer to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win Sunday.
Maine Voices: Limit CO2 emissions to save Maine oceans
The absorption of the gas by the ocean makes seawater more acidic and less hospitable to seafood populations.
Former Israeli PM: Jerusalem must be partitioned to have peace
Ehud Olmert on Sunday urged Israeli leaders to relinquish the idea of a unified Jerusalem if they truly ever want peace.
New courthouse project on target
AUGUSTA -- Planning for a new combined courthouse continues apace behind the scenes and should be visible to the public by late summer.
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