The closure set to begin Saturday is an attempt to give the Sound’s depleted lobster population a chance to rebuild.
September 2013
Driver charged in crash that killed elderly Biddeford couple
John Shaw, 48, of N.H., was held in the Strafford County Jail on $25,000 cash bail after his arraignment Tuesday.
Driver charged in crash that killed elderly Biddeford couple
John Shaw, 48, of N.H., was held in the Strafford County Jail on $25,000 cash bail after his arraignment Tuesday.
Mechanic Falls man pleads guilty to crime spree
Authorities say 21-year-old Derek James Foster and another man stole several vehicles in the Fryeburg area last December. He set two on fire and crashed another.
U.S. global competitiveness rising once again
In its latest survey, the Forum ranked the U.S. – the world’s largest economy – in fifth place for overall competitiveness, up from seventh last year.
Judge orders Armstrong to answer doping questions
Nebraska-based Acceptance Insurance Holding is seeking the information in its lawsuit to recover $3 million in bonuses it paid Armstrong from 1999 to 2001.
Help Wanted: Captain for 19th-century whaling ship
Mystic Seaport is looking for the first captain in more than 90 years for the historic whaling ship, the Charles W. Morgan.
Back to school weather is perfect for learning at any age
Very often the first week of September the weather changes so rapidly it’s as if someone flipped a switch from summer to fall. As students flood into classrooms this morning, temperatures inside the building will still be warm and perhaps it will feel somewhat muggy in the hallways until the cooler air filters through the […]
Exercise on the rise among older Americans
While only a small share of people are exercising enough, the percentage of those exercising after age 65 has been rising.
Ex-Brunswick base lands deal with aircraft company
Tempus Jets plans to hire 25 full-time workers within the next four months and 50 more next year.