The action comes after Egypt warns Gaza’s rulers that Israel is serious about ending the rocket fire.
2011
Maine Voices: Fifth year of high school makes sense within certain contexts
The structure of secondary education could certainly benefit from well-crafted reforms.
Maine’s delegation supports mixed seating for State of the Union
Maine’s Congressional delegation today came out in support of a proposal for lawmakers to sit together, regardless of political affiliation, at President Obama’s State of the Union address Jan. 25.
Scarborough councilors to get update on Wentworth
SCARBOROUGH — The Wentworth Intermediate School Building Committee will update the Town Council and Board of Education on its work at a joint workshop next week. The session will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The workshop is expected to include a discussion of community space at the school, said School Board Chairman Christopher Brownsey. […]
Casco Bay Bridge reopens in both directions
The bridge was closed nearly two hours while workers removed an ice buildup from the bridge’s footings.
Storm cuts blood donations for Red Cross
The fierce storm causes the cancellation of hundreds of blood drives along the East Coast.
WikiLeaks donates $15,000 to soldier’s defense
Pfc. Bradley Manning is charged with leaking more than 200,000 classified State Department cables.
Maine cleared to take over 233 miles of rail
The 233 miles of track runs between Millinocket and Madawaska.
At Giffords’ bedside, good news keeps coming
The congresswoman is moving both legs and both arms, has opened both eyes and is responding to friends and family.
Snow slowed response to South Portland fire
Heavy snow slowed the arrival of fire trucks and made it hard for firefighters to find a hydrant.