The burn near downtown Brunswick and Bowdoin College will be watched closely by firefighters
2012
Tiger Woods is finally a winner once again
Tiger Woods finally brought the buzz back to the very thing that made him famous — winning. Today’s PGA victory was his first since a 2009 sex scandal led to one of the greatest downfalls in sports.
Poland family loses everything in house fire
No one is injured, but the fire destroys a family’s home and claims their dog’s life.
Dick Cheney’s transplant reopens debate about age
Should young people get favored when it comes to scarce organs? Some say yes because youth will use them longer. But others strongly disagree.
James Cameron reaches deepest spot on Earth
The director of “Titanic,” and ”Avatar” has used a specially designed submarine to descend 7 miles to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, where only two people have ever ventured.
Red Sox pitcher Jenks apologizes over his arrest
Jenks was charged with driving under the influence Friday after he allegedly struck a car at a strip club, was driving erratically and was shaking uncontrollably.
‘Hunger Games’ grabs $155M on opening weekend
It’s the third-largest opening ever for a movie. Only “The Dark Knight” and the final “Harry Potter” film had more successful debuts.
Obama squeezes N. Korea to change, China to help
Trying to muscle North Korea toward peace over provocation, President Barack Obama is broadening his squeeze play from the heart of this tensely divided peninsula, pressuring China to show more influence and warning North Korea that it is headed toward a crippling “dead end” of isolation.
Fire ravages downtown Fort Kent
A fast-moving fire today destroyed three downtown buildings in Fort Kent, displacing at least 25 people.
Maine Maple Sunday draws big crowds
Some sugar houses offered ice cream with maple syrup, hay rides and the company of farm animals. But the overall outlook wasn’t good.