Port City Music Hall fills the March 29 void with a concert by Indiana-based dubstep performer DJ Figure.
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Longtime gay marriage foes form Maine PAC
Michael Heath and Paul Madore say they have formed the No Special Rights PAC to oppose November’s ballot measure asking voters if same-sex marriage should be legalized.
LePage leaving for weeklong vacation in Jamaica
Maine Democrats say the governor is leaving Wednesday for his second vacation during a legislative session.
Text of Dale McCormick’s letter of resignation
Dale McCormick’s resignation letter: Dear Colleagues, I have been privileged to serve as MaineHousing director for seven years. Now MaineHousing has a number of commissioners with different policy perspectives. These differences have led to substantial disagreement about how MaineHousing can best serve the interests of its clients and the people of Maine. In order […]
Yarmouth council schedules school budget hearing
YARMOUTH — Town councilors, who have no say in education spending, had few comments as they scheduled a public hearing on the fiscal year 2013 school budget. By a 4-0 vote Tuesday, with Councilors Carlton Winslow, Erv Bickford and Tim Sanders absent, councilors set an April 19 date for the public hearing on a proposed […]
Manning: Happy to be Tebow’s teammate
Peyton Manning shows off his new, orange No. 18 Broncos jersey hours after signing a five-year, $96 million contract.
Mysterious booms baffle officials in eastern Wis.
“There’s no warning, it’s just ‘bam.’ Your heart is instantaneously kind of racing because you are not expecting it.”
Wet and, hopefully, windy
Falmouth High School freshman Andy Clement makes final adjustments to his team’s wind turbine before its performance is measured March 16 at Davan Pool in Westbrook, where Falmouth students tested their wind power projects. They were looking for successful designs that would advance to the DeepCwind Consortium’s Windstorm Challenge. The challenge brings students together with […]
Yarmouth dams a Royal (River) attraction for Thai officials
YARMOUTH — Rivers are pretty, democracy sometimes is not. That was the lesson imparted on two international visitors, in town Tuesday to learn more about the Bridge Street and East Elm Street dams and ongoing discussions about removing or preserving them. “It has taken us two years, and it may take us another two years,” […]
NASA considering space station for Mars dry run
The 500-day mission would simulate a trip to and from Mars.