A spike in assault numbers shows victims are more willing to report abuse, officials say.
May 2014
Posted inLife & Culture
Review: Fine program by Bowdoin Chorus, Mozart Mentors Orchestra
The orchestra is a professional-amateur collaboration was thoroughly professional in all respects, although perhaps better in the Mendelssohn piece than in the more demanding Stravinsky.
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Posted inBoston Bruins, News, Sports
Bruins fall to Montreal 4-3 in Game 1 in grueling 2OT loss
The Bruins outshoot the Canadiens 51 to 33, but lose home-ice advantage on P.K. Subban’s game-winning goal.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, News
Edmund Abel, designed and patented Mr. Coffee machine, dies at 92
His work changed the way millions of households brew coffee.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Bush thinks his brother Jeb would make ‘great president’
Former President George W. Bush weighs in on a possible run by his younger brother.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Freeport girls impress at NYA
YARMOUTH—While it’s the goals that tend to get all the attention, winning a lacrosse game involves much more than scoring. And Thursday afternoon at North Yarmouth Academy, the Freeport girls’ team did all the little things that add up to victory. The Falcons won the majority of draws, forced 26 turnovers and had a more […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Final moments of doomed students aboard Korean ferry revealed
A victim’s father releases video clips taken with his son’s phone during the tragedy.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
High school roundup: Marshwood rallies over Cheverus in baseball
Luke Stankovich has the big hit.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Seattle’s minimum wage proposals: $15 per hour
The city’s mayor wants to hit that mark in seven years; an activist group wants quicker action.
Posted inBusiness, News
Crowdfunding scrutinized for fraud potential
A Kickstarter campaign in Nashville, Tenn., has been hit with the first consumer-protection complaint.