May 2014
266 reported hurt as quake rattles Greece, Turkey
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake beneath the sea shakes northern Greece and western Turkey.
Bowdoin awards 484 degrees at Saturday ceremony
Graduation takes place outside at the Brunswick campus.
Farmer’s death still mystery as convict walks free
Steve Thomas will be released from prison, but cannot remember where he put the body.
Gasoline prices have familiar look as summer nears
For the third year in a row, the national average will be within a penny or two of $3.64 per gallon on Memorial Day weekend.
Redskins to senators: Team’s name is ‘respectful’
Team president Bruce Allen writes in a letter that “the term Redskins originated as a Native American expression of solidarity.”
Son of Hollywood director suspected in shooting rampage in California
Seven are dead, including the shooter, two in a drive-by shooting near UC Santa Barbara and three people found stabbed to death in his apartment.
Donald Levine, developer of G.I. Joe, dies at 86
As the head of Hasbro’s research and development, he created the action figure as a way to honor veterans.
Chinese woman scales Everest from Nepal side
The 40-year-old woman and her five Sherpa guides reach the 20,035-foot summit on Friday.
Maine State Aquarium opens for season on Saturday
The aquarium in West Boothbay Harbor will remain open until Sept. 28.