AMHERST, N.H. – A photo marked “not to be published” that shows a teenage Diana Spencer before she became Princess of Wales, with a young friend seated beside her, will be featured in an auction this month in New Hampshire. The photograph might never have been seen publicly until now, RR Auction said. Stamped February […]
2013
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N.Y. weighs barriers to subway tracks
Three recent deaths spotlight the dangers, but cost and the city’s image are cited as obstacles.
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Central Maine offered bird’s-eye views
A program useful to local planners looks at updating images of the state, region by region.
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Couple takes gourmet to the freezer
The Maine Meal features Maine-grown food from local farms, fishermen and producers.
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Syrian president to give rare address
Assad will speak publicly Sunday for the first time since June, as fighting continues near Damascus.
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Nation & World Dispatches
AURORA, Colo. Four dead after gunman holds off police for hours A gunman barricaded inside his Colorado home fired shots at police from a second-story window before he was killed as SWAT officers stormed the home Saturday. Once inside, they found the bodies of three other adults, authorities said. The suspect, whose name was withheld […]
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Christie: ‘I’m not a subtle personality’
His Sandy actions weren’t politically motivated, but just the ‘right thing to do,’ says New Jersey’s governor.
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Sudan, South Sudan agree to carry out oil agreement
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The presidents of Sudan and South Sudan agreed Saturday to the unconditional and speedy implementation of deals reached in September to demilitarize their shared borders and allow oil exports to flow from South Sudan’s oil fields north through Sudan’s pipelines, an African Union official said. Sudan President Omar al-Bashir and South […]
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Rescuers testing tow line on grounded drilling barge
More than 600 people are working to free the Kulluk, which is stuck on rocks off Alaska’s Kodiak Island.
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Google’s North Korea plans rile U.S.
A pending visit by Google chief Eric Schmidt could boost Kim Jong Un, the country’s young leader.