The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public. MONDAY 1 to 6 p.m., Saint Martha’s Church, Portland Road, Kennebunk TUESDAY 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., L.L. Bean Retail Store, 95 Main St., Freeport Noon to 6 p.m., American Legion, 10 Congress St., Bath WEDNESDAY 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of […]
September 2013
Maine Voices: U.S. intervention in Syria would use violence to address violence
Boycotts, sanctions and dialogue are some of the possible nonmilitary reactions to the gas attacks.
Letters to the editor: Call to oust Obama misreads Constitution
I couldn’t help but notice that Dana Milbank’s recent column (” ‘Obama derangement syndrome’ epidemic among GOP conspiracy theorists,” Aug. 29) ran directly opposite a letter to the editor from Rose Marie Russell of Westbrook, who claimed that President Obama was flouting the Constitution (“Throw Obama out of office for usurping others’ powers“). It is […]
Our View: Ferry’s return would boost Portland Harbor
The city has missed the overnight boat to Canada and would welcome its revival.
Another View: Don’t sell Congress Square park without approval from voters
All Portland residents, not just developers, should have a say on the plaza’s future.
Commentary: Written right, state pot laws won’t attract unwelcome federal attention
The DEA hasn’t raided medical marijuana clinics in states like Maine with a clear licensing process.
Maine police seek public’s help in catching robbery suspect
No one is injured in the robbery of a store Sunday afternoon in Glenburn.
Ellsbury suffering from broken foot
The Red Sox center fielder will wear a protective boot for five days.
Buchholz ready to rejoin Red Sox rotation
The pitcher has missed three months with a strained neck.
A Red Sox sweep falls just short
The Yanks finally get good pitching and a few breaks after being clubbed into submission for 3 games.