The state of some of the 25 newly discovered bodies are so disfigured they are hard to identify.
2013
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Turnpike delays expected Tuesday
Delays of up to 20 minutes are possible near mile 81 on the turnpike in Lewiston and up to 25 minutes at mile 102 in West Gardiner.
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Unity College president to attend India conference
Stephen Mulkey will be a presenter at the 13th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2.
Posted inNews, Sports
Djokovic survives to advance at Australian Open
The top seed needs five sets to reach the quarterfinals.
Posted inNews, Politics
Obama takes oath in modest ceremony
The quiet moments are prelude to Monday’s public inaugural before a huge expected crowd.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Mild and windy, then temperatures plummet 40 degrees by Monday
Today we are watching a very strong cold front to our west. The air on the back side of this front is basically from the north pole. For some areas in the Midwest, this is the coldest air in nearly 4 years. Here in Maine, we will experience three days of what I will call […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
BOYS HOCKEY: With heavy hearts, Noble beats Bonny Eagle
GORHAM – The Noble Knights were 5-5 going into their game against Bonny Eagle Saturday evening. It should, perhaps, have been an easy win for the 5-1 Scots, but Noble was playing for more than simply a better record. Collin Evans, a student at Noble and a friend to many of the school’s hockey players, […]
Posted inLife & Culture
Review: Mad Horse’s ‘Tiger’ stalks life’s meaning
SOUTH PORTLAND – Politics, existentialism and religion mingle in Rajiv Joseph’s powerful “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo,” now playing at Mad Horse Theatre. The staging marks the award-winning play’s Maine premiere. The aforementioned tiger springs to life through a captivating performance by Tootie Van Reenan. Though not costumed as a tiger, she deftly embodies […]
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Review: Midcoast Symphony aces Copland’s Clarinet Concerto
Spectacular is not a word one generally associates with the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, but that is the only way to describe the performance of Aaron Copland’s Clarinet Concerto, with soloist Peter Jenkin, Saturday night at the Franco-American Heritage Center. Jenkin, a noted Australian musician, would have been admired by Benny Goodman, who commissioned the work. […]
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Maine Colleges: USM improves to 17-0, tops Eastern Connecticut
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Haley Jordan and Jordan Grant each scored 18 points, and the University of Southern Maine remained unbeaten with a 69-55 win Saturday against Eastern Connecticut State in a Little East Conference women’s basketball game. USM (17-0, 7-0 Little East) opened a 35-16 halftime lead against the Warriors (5-12, 3-4). Southern Maine’s 17-0 […]