Friday, May 24, 2013
Developers are increasingly focused on projects in the downtown, home to some of Biddeford's oldest buildings and former textile mills.
But since the governor switched his stance from November, the debate is now between Republicans and other Republicans.
Exactly one year ago the temperature reached 70 in Portland. Now, Mainers are digging out from under snow.
Two environmental groups seek a court order they say would help Kennebec and Androscoggin salmon.
But city councilors are worried about the need to obtain land near USM for the traffic circles.
Organizers announced Tuesday that they have canceled the four-day summer event because they failed to meet their fundraising goals.
The state's moderate Democratic governor Wednesday will sign landmark bills to require universal background checks and limit magazine capacity.
"Somebody will rat somebody else out. It's really only a matter of time," one expert says.
Jamie Bernstein, daughter of the legendary Leonard Bernstein, will join the orchestra in March 2014 for a program called “Bernstein’s Sacred Side.”
Capt. Robin Walbridge, sailing the tall ship from Connecticut to Florida, was trying to outflank the hurricane. But instead of slipping around the storm, the ship crossed directly into its path, leading to two deaths.
The proposed ban, "using the most optimistic numbers, has less than 40 votes. That's not 60," he says.
Chefs Andrew Taylor and Mike Wiley of Eventide Oyster Co. take top regional honors in the annual Food & Wine contest.
The month's delay in full access to the park could have a big ripple effect in a local economy highly dependent on tourism.
Sen. Troy Jackson's bill to limit governors' pensions gets a cool reaction from both sides of the aisle.
The Biddeford bakery’s fate is unclear.
The mortar round exploded in its firing tube during an exercise, and investigators are trying to determine the cause of the malfunction.
Rebels have denied the accusation and say regime forces fired the weapon.
An analysis of federal payment records found that the government is still making monthly payments to relatives of Civil War veterans – 148 years after the conflict ended.1.jpg)
But a prosecutor claims circumstantial evidence left no doubt that notorious Rockefeller impostor Christian Gerhartsreiter was the killer.
The attacks, mostly by car bombs, targeted small restaurants, day laborers and bus stops in Baghdad, signaling that insurgents remain a potent threat to Iraq's security forces and long-term stability.
Princes, presidents, sheiks and thousands of ordinary people gathered for his installation Mass today, in which he mapped out his priorities as leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics.
Mrs. Sawyer worked on the maternity ward at Maine Medical Center for more than 30 years, taking care of newborns.
The 5.5-ton ultraviolet disinfection unit is part of a $12.8 million effort to eliminate pathogens from the public water supply.
School districts say paying part of the costs will force them to lay off staff and cut other services.
The city must find ways to prepare for the future and compete against charter schools, Jaimey Caron says.
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