In Topsham, denizens of the harness racing world express deep dissatisfaction with the way things are. Watch the video
2012
Posted inNews
Sculpture welcomes travelers into Maine
‘Tidal Moon’ sits near the terminal at the Portland International Jetport. It’s raw, tough and honest.
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Posted inNation & World
NASA family adapts to Mars mission time
Flight director David Oh, his wife and three kids set their clocks in sync with time on the red planet.
Posted inNation & World
Frank Godden, 101, helped create ‘black Palm Springs’
At its peak, Val Verde was home to 750 families and was a summer retreat for blacks from across the U.S.
Posted inNews
Trimming trees gets to the root of power outages
An aggressive program by CMP is beginning to generate positive results in keeping our lights on.
Posted inNation & World
Nation & World Briefs
ISLAMABAD Ten suspected militants die in U.S. drone missile strikes American drones fired a flurry of missiles in a Pakistani tribal area Sunday, killing a total of 10 suspected militants, Pakistani officials said. In the first strike, missiles fired from unmanned American spy planes hit two vehicles near the Afghan border, killing at least seven […]
Posted inSports
Bulletin Board
A new race has been added to the Maine Time Trial Series cycling schedule. The race is to be held at 9 a.m. Sunday at the North Berwick Community Center. The cost is $25. Plan to arrive at least one hour early to warm up and for a prerace meeting. This challenging course is just […]
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USM report finds model schools all around state
The study notes similarities between the 90 schools that are considered most efficient in producing academic results.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Obama, Romney aides spar over Medicare funds
The candidates return to campaigning this week in states including Nevada, Ohio and New Hampshire.
Posted inClose to Home
School notes
Private Schools Berwick Academy, South Berwick: Students earned a total of 30 medals in the National Spanish Exam. In addition, 42 students earned honorable mention. Local gold medal winners were: Jamie Meader of South Berwick and Ellen Lynch of York. Silver medal winners were: Win Hahn of Berwick and Zach Flinkstrom of South Berwick. Bronze […]