Town residents hope to see new life at the former home of the Northfield Mount Hermon School.
September 2013
Collector sharpens view of Oakland’s tool history
Howard Hardy says he has more than 150 axes and scythes that were made in area factories.
Tourist exodus slowed by rain
Widespread showers and thunderstorms also cause minor flooding as the Labor Day weekend ends.
On Baseball: Looking back, and forward
PORTLAND – He showed up amid questions about his hitting. Christian Vazquez already has major league-ability as a catcher, but there were concerns about his offense, especially after batting .205 in a short sample of 20 games in Portland last year. This year, Vazquez batted .289 for the Portland Sea Dogs, along with a .376 […]
Jury selection Wednesday in ex-selectwoman’s extortion case
Carole Swan, accused of seeking bribes from a town contractor, says she was conducting a sting.
India aims to provide food for 800 million
A new program will sell necessities almost for free; critics question the affordability of the plan.
Schilling’s ex-company faces more questioning
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The federal bankruptcy trustee in the 38 Studios case wants to explore opening a second legal front in the bid to recoup losses from the failed $75 million state investment in former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s defunct video game company. The state Economic Development Corp. last week voted to allow the […]
Sinclair’s vision: Become CNN rival
The owner of WGME-TV in Portland has bought 79 local stations as it pursues a national audience.
Briefcase
Ford recalls 370,000 cars to check steering shafts Ford is recalling 370,000 cars due to potential corrosion to their steering shaft that may result in loss of steering. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The cars include 2005 to 2011 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Cars. About 355,000 are in […]
Police: Father of tot shot in stroller was target
Authorities say the shooting, which killed 1-year-old Antiq Hennis, may be gang-related.