Officials estimate fixes could begin in two years, but drivers say they are needed now.
March 2010
Don Kent, iconic weatherman in the Boston area, dies at 92
BOSTON – Don Kent, one of the first and most popular TV weather forecasters in Boston, has died. He was 92. Kent died early Tuesday at Franklin Regional Hospital in New Hampshire. Kent joined WBZ-AM in 1951 and moved to WBZ-TV in 1955, becoming a trusted fixture on the airwaves for nearly three decades. He […]
Consolidation of dispatching to yield savings in dispatch move will be Falmouth
Yarmouth officials say a merger with Falmouth will save $185,000 a year, without affecting service.
Chileans shaken by what disaster says about them
While some looters grab toilet paper, many appear to be well-dressed citizens carting off electronics.
Chilean students will visit Portland
An exchange program will proceed as planned despite an earthquake.
West title? Check
Biddeford’s defense shuts down Thornton, and two early goals pave the way for a state-final berth.
Waterville gets its chance for 21st title
The Panthers score three goals in the third period and will take on Biddeford in the championship game.
Slain Hamas leader supplied guns to Palestinians, aide says
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – The right-hand man of a Hamas leader assassinated in Dubai confirmed Israeli claims that his boss supplied weapons to Palestinian militants, according to an interview transcript released Tuesday. The aide, Damascus-based Mohammed Nassar, spoke to Hamas’ Al Aqsa radio in Gaza. Nassar’s boss, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, was killed Jan. 19 in […]
Senate OKs stopgap bill as lone holdout gives in
The bill extends expired programs for a month to give Congress time to pass a yearlong fix.
Postal service: Stamp out Saturday mail
Without some type of drastic action, the agency may lose $238 billion over 10 years, consultants say.