The growing chasm between people who have enough money to live comfortably and those who do not is the single greatest social challenge facing humanity. This chasm manifests in every facet of society. One facet of society is wine. Anyone involved in the world of wine — from casual consumer to dedicated oenophile, from buyer […]
September 2013
Saco tables its plan to buy former church
The City Council halts the deal after hearing from 15 residents opposed to the idea Tuesday.
Lester outduels Scherzer; Red Sox top Tigers 2-1
Koji Uehara pitched the ninth, extending his scoreless streak to 25 innings as Boston won for the eighth time in 10 games.
Kerry: Strikes not about Obama’s red line
Instead, Kerry told Congress Tuesday that ‘this debate is about the world’s red line … that anyone with a conscience ought to draw.’
Virus concern causes York High to change game times
The school’s athletic director schedules earlier contests after positive tests for Eastern equine encephalitis.
UMass students feast on 15,000-pound fruit salad
AMHERST, Mass. — In what’s become an annual tradition, the University of Massachusetts celebrated the start of the new academic year with a delicious, healthy, record-breaking dish. About 500 students and staff at the Amherst campus on Monday sliced, diced, pitted and peeled 150 varieties of fruit to create a salad weighing more than 15,000 […]
Vote on Syria looms for 2016 White House hopefuls
Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, a leading anti-interventionist, was steadfast in his opposition on Tuesday.
Prosecutor: Broomstick used in Mass. sports-camp rape case
Three teenage boys are accused of attacking three younger boys at team-building retreat in Otis.
Texas Guard says it won’t follow gay-marriage rules
Tuesday was the first day that gays in the military could apply for marriage benefits that heterosexual couples receive.
Maine police charge 14 in two-day drug sweep
The arrests include four people charged with bringing drugs into the state on commercial buses.