The accused shooter of then-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and others is due in court Tuesday.
2012
Posted inSports
Little League Regional: Scarborough loses no-hitter
Scarborough allows just one hit but doesn’t get any in a 1-0 loss to Rhode island, falling to 0-2 in pool play at the East Regional.
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Posted inNews
Head Start hit with cuts amid slaps at education
Programs are being scaled back despite evidence that early training provides a foundation for later success in school.
Posted inNews
District judge vacancy frozen until election
Politics and a U.S. Senate logjam over other court nominees stall work on replacing George Singal.
Posted inNation & World, News
Record heat killing fish across Midwest
More than half the nation’s counties have been declared natural disaster areas due to the drought.
Posted inNews
Dispatches
Responders battling wildfire atop Big Spencer Mountain / Two facing charges linked to theft of copper piping / Getaway driver in robbery sent to prison for 22 months . . . and more Maine news.
Posted inOpinion
George Will: Teams and fans can no longer ignore damage football does
Lawsuits from players and their families against the NFL aren’t likely to stop the condoned violence.
Posted inOpinion
David Ignatius: Saudis appear to be preparing for possible confrontation
A new intelligence chief and other moves come amid growing tensions with Iran and Syria.
Posted inClose to Home
Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL Portland High School, Class of 1972, 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, at Becky’s Diner, Commercial Street, Portland. Contact Laurie Martin 839-3678 or at [email protected]. Westbrook High School, Class of 1977, 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, at Westbrook Memorial Post, Route 25, Westbrook. Reservations required. Contact Christine Born Johnson 797-3747 or Charlene Braley Fraser […]
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Events
BRIDGTON The Bridgton Caregivers Support Group will meet from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Bridgton Community Center. Free respite care is available by reservation during the meeting. For more information, call 647-8154. BRUNSWICK The Coastal Humane Society of Brunswick will hold a Feline Frenzy Weekend from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday […]