The photos posted Sunday show a smiling congresswoman but tell little about her brain injuries.
2011
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Stepping into a new world
Gorham and Falmouth led the high school graduation parade Sunday, as students, parents and friends filled the Merrill Auditorium in Portland to witness graduation ceremonies for students from those schools. A number of other Portland-area high schools also held their commencement exercises Sunday, including Cape Elizabeth, Freeport, Greely, Lake Region, Morse, Mt. Ararat, Scarborough and […]
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Boeing factory fuels political, labor battle
NLRB’s union-busting claim has GOP up in arms
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‘You just keep going at it’
A central Maine woman who needed help with her aging parents years ago celebrates 20 years of helping many Mainers in similar straits.
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States may get leeway on No Child law
LOS ANGELES – If Congress fails to approve changes to a key school accountability bill, federal officials will consider waiving some mandates for states that agree to educational reforms. Federal education officials said they would prefer that Congress approve a substantially revised version of No Child Left Behind, a package of mainly testing reforms that […]
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Rivals see N.H. as place to trip up Romney
Other White House aspirants, gathering for a debate tonight, will try to paint him as a fan of Obamacare and a flip-flopper.
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Catholics take part in forbidden Mass
DETROIT – Defying the Roman Catholic archbishop of Detroit, a priest Sunday led a Mass organized by the American Catholic Council, a controversial umbrella group of liberal Catholics. Dozens of Catholic priests and deacons from the Detroit diocese attended the Mass, organizers said. They participated despite a letter from Archbishop Allen Vigneron ordering priests and […]
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‘Jack’ Conley, 71, learned many skills, exuded ‘positive energy’
John L. “Jack” Conley left this life knowing that he was deeply loved by his family. He was born with cerebral palsy, unable to speak and deaf, but his parents and three brothers would not let those disabilities prevent him from leading a rich and full life. They taught him how to walk, how to […]
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Voters to decide on local issues, spending plans
One of the most contentious ballot proposals would convert two Falmouth schools into a community center and a public library.
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Poor defense dooms Sea Dogs again
The relief pitching is getting better. The hitting has always been there.
But these Portland Sea Dogs still find ways to give away a ballgame.
On Sunday, it was Portland’s season-long problem with the glove. The Sea Dogs made three errors on their way to a 10-7 loss to the Bowie Baysox at Hadlock Field.