The Rangers capture their second championship in four years with a 6-2 victory.
March 2012
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Economic spying case over DuPont’s chemical grows
The Chinese call it “Titanium white.” And it does make many things white, from the inside of Oreo cookies to the paint on cars. It’s a $17 billion-a-year industry, and an American company says China illegally stole the manufacturing method.
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Santorum takes Kansas, Romney strong in Wyoming
Rick Santorum won the Kansas presidential caucuses in a rout Saturday, giving him the weekend’s biggest prize in terms of delegates.
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NFL aspirants from Maine to show their skills
University of Maine football players who aspire to join five other former Black Bears in the National Football League will get to strut their stuff in front of pro scouts later this month.
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Jets give Sanchez extension, out of Manning hunt
Peyton Manning will not be going to the New England Patriots’ archrivals. The Jets have decided to stick with the quarterback they already have.
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Santorum seeks victory in Kansas today to stop Romney momentum
As Republicans gather across Kansas for presidential caucuses Saturday, candidate Rick Santorum and his supporters were looking for a victory to dispel talk that the GOP nomination all but belongs to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Romney wins Guam and the Northern Marianas Islands
Romney said as president, he wouldn’t forget the Marianas Islands, according to the islands’ governor.
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In sign of spring, Acadia closes carriage roads
In a sign of spring, Maine’s Acadia National Park has shut its carriage-road system until the broken-stone roads thaw.
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Missing 24 days, hiker found in New Mexico
Margaret Page and her cat survived 3.5 weeks in a rugged New Mexico national forest, even though temperatures dropped below freezing nearly every night.
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New England starts lottery with ‘for life’ prize
Lottery officials in the six New England states — including Maine — have joined forces for the first time to offer a regional game. The winner will get $1,000 a day for life.