Saturday, May 25, 2013
Cost-of-living increases and limited job options take a toll, just some of the economic concerns on voters' minds.
The move will help the company increase the production of its popular Pumpkinhead ale.
The former vice president on Thursday was helping raise more than $4 million at events in Wyoming for the Republican presidential candidate.
WMTW is blacked out to Maine subscribers for a third day because of a contract negotiation stalemate.
All signs point to Jacoby Ellsbury starting a three-game series at Tampa Bay on Friday. Last year's MVP runner-up has been injured since April 13.
An industry forecast that nearly half a million new airline pilots will be needed worldwide over the next 20 years as airlines expand their fleets has raised safety concerns that airlines will hire lower caliber pilots as they struggle to fill slots.
A Georgia girl told investigators she spent days at a time locked inside a chicken coop, and had to wear a shock collar because she didn't do her school work, police said.
Ex-neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman called police at least six times in the months before he shot Trayvon Martin to death.
Tyler said he's leaving the hit show after two seasons to rededicate himself to Aerosmith. "It's time to bring rock back," he said.
Christopher Michaels is taken into custody after Falmouth police serve him with court papers related to a domestic violence incident
Uniforms for the U.S. Olympic athletes are red, white and blue — but their unfortunately made in China. That has members of Congress fuming.
A former attorney general and state legislator in Maine has been selected to lead New Hampshire's largest health foundation.
Lyme is the sixth most common reportable disease in the United States, and the second highest in the Northeast.
Bain Capital's documents say Romney was in charge until 2002, but Romney says he left the company in 1999 — before Bain started shipping jobs overseas.
The Maine senator hasn't missed one for 15 years, drawing high praise for her work ethic and dedication.
“Last year, Pumpkin Mania hit in America (and we couldn't keep up)" said Shipyard's spokeswoman. “I can’t explain it, but it definitely did. So we are armed and ready for pumpkin season this year.”
As the governor tries to clarify his Gestapo remark, he stirs up more controversy by saying under the health care law, the IRS is headed in the direction of killing people.
The man was taken to the hospital for evaluation. Nobody was injured.
Among other things, he is credited with helping establish the current 200-mile offshore territorial limit that protects U.S. fishing interests from foreign fishing fleets.
Campbell, whose credits include "Wichita Lineman," "Galveston," "Southern Nights" and "Rhinestone Cowboy," has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
Joe Paterno and other Penn State officials hushed up child sex-abuse allegations against Jerry Sandusky for fear of bad publicity, according to a scathing report issued by the former FBI director on Thursday.
The release of a new block of tickets is a way to 'best serve' Mumford fans, says the show's promoter.
The drop is a hopeful sign but economists expect most of the decline to be reversed in the coming weeks.
They sometimes suffer high fever, brain swelling, paralysis and respiratory shutdown, even though they may have been infected by people with few or no symptoms.
The vice president details differences between Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney on health care, education, energy, women's rights and research.
Randall Moulton, 20, and Phillip Gardiner, 25, now face up to an additional five years each for escaping.
Results of three promising drugs will be known this year. If all fail, drug firms may give up the search.
Officer injured in Afghanistan faces long recovery, sister says / Advocates push for policies that will boost plug-in cars / Bull Moose plans 11th store, at former Blockbuster site . . . and more Maine news.
Its president demands that the governor apologize for comparing 'loyal Americans' to the Nazi secret police.
Police search for two suspects after a gunman on India Street kills a young Portland man and wounds two of his friends, the city's first homicide this year.
The South Windham Public Library was busy a few years ago, but then the cost of upkeep outweighed its dwindling use.
The leaders are split over a budget-balancing effort that could cost 27,000 Mainers their eligibility.
All three proposals would result in the loss of privately owned property.