Despite missing the NCAA tournament, the Black Bears believe they’re a national contender again.
March 2010
Landry provides a spark
Marcus Landry has his top game since coming from the Celtics, leading the Red Claws to a victory.
People & Entertainment
Londoner honored for role as Southern belle LONDON — Rachel Weisz added a stage accolade to Hollywood stardom Sunday, winning the best-actress prize at London’s Laurence Olivier theater awards for her role in “A Streetcar Named Desire.” The prize for a Londoner made good in the U.S. was fitting on a night that rewarded several […]
Letters to the editor: March 22, 2010
Abortion no solution to problems Nancy A. Foss of the Abortion Access Project called people like me “radical right-to-lifers” (Letters, March 10) because we disagree with the abundance of abortions. Does she consider herself a “radical right-to-deather?” Her maudlin adoration of abortion doctors is disturbing. Ms. Foss must be in her own version of […]
Demonstrators protest inaction on immigration reform
Some are disappointed that Obama hasn’t done more on the issue during his first year in office.
Maine Voices: Broadband can give small-school teams a bounce
An FCC plan to increase access, even for basketball coaches, is now in Congress and deserves support.
Donaldson: Altruistic behavior can mean a more fulfilling life for all
Could the organizing trait of human development be not survival of the fittest, but of the kindest?
Another View: A national park would share the beauty of the North Woods
A column by M.D. Harmon was wrong to say a park would be just for Mainers to look at.
Our View: State dutiesdon’t end with Pineland decree
The middle of a budget crisis is a risky time to end court oversight of the Pineland class.
Internet poses new threat to rare species, conservationists say
A survey found more than 7,000 species sold on auction sites, classified ads and chat rooms.