An ex-girlfriend and a jail inmate say Raymond Bellavance confessed to destroying the Grand View Topless Coffee Shop.
2011
Letters to the editor, Dec. 21, 2011Governor gets heat for his proposals
Mainers really spoke up at the State House on Dec. 14 in strong reaction to Gov. LePage’s proposed budget cuts. These cuts would have an extremely negative impact for thousands and thousands of us across the state. I testified on behalf of the 72,000 who are in the Medicare Savings Program. I can only hope […]
Ruth Marcus: Newt Gingrich holds down extreme end of anti-judiciary continuum
His off-base arguments make less far-reaching assaults on the courts seem rational by contrast.
Greg Kesich: Free tree offers refuge from Christmas-industrial frenzy
Unusual traditions make for memories that are a family’s own – and the more special for being so.
Time’s top photo shows Maine soldier
Brittany Miller hopes the image of her husband raises awareness of the sacrifices troops make.
Red Claws: Courtney Pigramproving he belongs, again
If Courtney Pigram looks angry when he’s on the court for the Maine Red Claws, that’s because he probably is. The 6-foot-1 guard, signed Dec. 12, has always had to prove himself wherever he’s played.
New England Patriots’ path to top seed is simple
All New England has to do is beat its final two regular-season opponents, who are both 5-9.
Another View: Many groups are working to combat teen homelessness
Portland Adult Ed and Preble Street have helped kids get diplomas and jobs.
Our View: Mainers will sufferfrom Congress’ cuts in heating aid
At a time when the president and Congress can hardly agree on anything, it is particularly galling to see that one of the few points of common ground is cutting the Low Income Heating Assistance Program . . .
A divided GOP: Rise of Ron Paul reflects party fissures
The congressman’s independent streak has appeal, but even his aides doubt his ability to win.