A UNE visiting professor from Kenya shares details of her work to inspire students to pursue a science career.
2011
Posted inNation & World
Getting gun a simple matter for Jared Loughner
Neither federal rules nor liberal state gun laws took into account his mental stability.
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Posted inMaine Celtics, Sports
Tiny Gallon helps Maine Red Claws to win
Tiny Gallon scores 19 points, including the tying and winning points in the final minutes, as Maine tops New Mexico.
Posted inNews
THE CROSSING GUARDS: Railroad police step up patrols
FAIRFIELD — There may be just one railroad police officer in Maine, but he and another officer surprised a number of drivers Tuesday morning with $165 tickets as part of an effort to prevent vehicles from crashing into trains.
Posted inNews
Skiers hurt in Maine derailment hire law firm
Berman & Simmons will represent at least five people in potential claims that could test a state law shielding ski resorts from liability.
Posted inNews
Ski accident may spur strong claims
Liability limits citing the sport’s inherent risks may not apply in the Sugarloaf derailment, lawyers say.
Posted inClose to Home
Potluck, Jan. 12, 2011
Thursday Community Meal with shepherd’s pie, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4. Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $7; lobster roll: $7; egg salad: $4; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Haddock chowder, […]
Posted inClose to Home
Retired Portland firefighter has stories to tell
Bob Beane’s heart attack in 1989 and cancer diagnosis in 2008 pushed him to start writing.
Posted inClose to Home
Events, Jan. 12, 2011
KENNEBUNK Writer group, author visit The Kennebunk Free Library’s new writers group begins meeting from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday in Hank’s Room. David Morse will head the sessions, providing feedback for attendees current writing projects. Space is limited to eight. To register, call Morse at 251-4847. The library, 112 Main St., also will […]
Posted inClose to Home
College Notes, Jan. 12, 2011
Dean’s List Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa.: Katrina Butt, Kimberly Butt, Caroline Clement and Madeline Quirk, all of Falmouth; Travis Rand, Westbrook; James Wilcox, Cape Elizabeth. Coker College, Hartsville, S.C.: Christina Nealey, Gorham. Curry College, Milton, Mass.: Gregory Bresnahan, Heather Carrier and Donna Schlieper, all of Scarborough; Danyel Cousins and Jordan Lancaster, both of Brunswick; Kristina […]