The former All-America quarterback will return to college football after four seasons and a Super Bowl appearance with the San Francisco 49ers.
2014
Fire heavily damages house and garage in Bridgton
Firefighters from seven towns bring the blaze under control, and no injuries are reported.
LePage readies for inauguration to start second term
The swearing-in is scheduled Jan. 7 at the Augusta Civic Center.
Lions’ Ndamukong Suh suspended for stepping on Aaron Rodgers
Detroit’s defensive tackle will miss this Sunday’s playoff game against Dallas for violating the NFL’s safety-related playing rules.
President Obama’s golf outing forces wedding to move
Obama calls the newlyweds after the ceremony to apologize and offer congratulations.
Tax filing season starting on time despite new law
Taxpayers can begin filing their 2014 tax returns on Jan. 20.
Vermont Yankee powers down after 42 years of generation
The radioactive parts will need decades to cool, then dismantling the nuclear plant will cost an estimated $1.25 billion.
Maine Marine Patrol rescues two urchin fishermen near Cutler
Officials say the boat operator was suffering from hypothermia after he and the urchin diver went into the water and swam 400 feet to a nearby ledge.
Portland Trails receives $100,000 grant from Old Bug Light Foundation
The three-year grant is the largest that the nonprofit group has received from a foundation in Maine.
The 2014 sports year was something special–Southern edition
Local high school sports athletes raised the bar again in 2014. Whether the season was winter, spring or fall, triumph was the theme and there were countless memorable moments. With another winter season underway and a new year upon us, here’s one final look back at the thrills that made up 2014. January When 2013 […]