Best-selling author Greg Mortenson will remain the face of the charity he co-founded, despite his having to repay $1 million he mismanaged and misspent.
2012
Teeing it up: 2012 golf preview
After a few, brief days of summer-like weather, chillier times have returned. But a few snowflakes notwithstanding, the sunny season is right around the corner. With that in mind, Current Publishing is presenting a snapshot look at some of the area’s public golf courses: Rivermeadow Golf Club 9 holes 216 Lincoln St., Westbrook 854-1625 www.rivermeadowgolf.com […]
Teeing it up: 2012 golf preview
After a few, brief days of summer-like weather, chillier times have returned. But a few snowflakes notwithstanding, the sunny season is right around the corner. With that in mind, Current Publishing is presenting a snapshot look at some of the area’s public golf courses: Rivermeadow Golf Club 9 holes 216 Lincoln St., Westbrook 854-1625 www.rivermeadowgolf.com […]
LePage signs law easing rules for police fundraisers
The new law permits law enforcement agencies across the state to contribute to fundraisers being run by other agencies.
38 to become US citizens at Portland school ceremony
The candidates originate from locations as far-flung as Argentina and Cameroon, India and Ireland, Somalia and Sudan, and Pakistan and Iraq.
Panel seeks Marine’s dismissal in Facebook case
The board also recommends that Sgt. Gary Stein be given an other-than-honorable discharge, meaning he would lose his benefits and not be allowed on any military base.
US hiring slows amid uncertainty about economy
The March unemployment rate fell to 8.2 percent, the lowest since January 2009. But the rate dropped because fewer people searched for jobs.
Lego robot teams compete at St. Joe’s
STANDISH – Southern Maine Gearbots will hold its first annual District Meet featuring robotic creations built using LEGO construction sets controlled with computer software on Saturday, April 7, at Saint Joseph’s College, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will showcase mechanical creations from 19 teams of K-8 graders, a robotics pavilion that includes high […]
Lego robot teams compete at St. Joe’s
STANDISH – Southern Maine Gearbots will hold its first annual District Meet featuring robotic creations built using LEGO construction sets controlled with computer software on Saturday, April 7, at Saint Joseph’s College, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will showcase mechanical creations from 19 teams of K-8 graders, a robotics pavilion that includes high […]
Former Maine Turnpike director to apologize, seek leniency
In a letter to the court, which will be presented at Paul Violette’s sentencing today, the former state legislator says he takes full responsibility for his actions.