Even in Maine’s central and northern counties, riders are advised to wait for better conditions.
2014
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Hens living larger as U.S. egg producers scramble to meet California’s new rules
Farms will need certification that cage sizes are bigger and more humane, amid worries that the regulations will spread to other products, such as pork.
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Posted inMaine
Gardiner’s oldest resident turns 106, but not quietly
Before moving to the Alzheimer’s Care Center, Gertrude Virgin lived in Augusta for over 80 years.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republicans putting up a bigger tent to include minority voices
The party’s hopefuls for president represent a broader demographic spectrum than ever before.
Posted inNation & World
Rikers Island can’t free itself from systemic problems
Within view of New York’s skyline is a world where violence reigns and both guards and gangs rule.
Posted inMaine, News
Pharmacy chain’s CEO moonlights as member of boards
Raymond Selectman Joe Bruno finds the time to add a wealth of public service responsibilities.
Posted inLife & Culture, News, Susan Kimball Reports
Table tennis much more than a game for immigrant champ
The member of the Iraqi national team and his family are making the transition to life in Maine.
Posted inLife & Culture
‘Hobbit’ wins holiday box-office battle
Universal’s World War II epic ‘Unbroken’ takes second place.
Posted inCommunity
Potluck
Friday Fish chowder, grilled sandwiches, specials, dessert, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., to benefit community projects. North Yarmouth Congregational Church, 3 Gray Road, North Yarmouth. Takeout is available. Prices vary. Saturday Beans, chop suey, hot dogs, dessert, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Hollis Lions Club, routes 202 and 35, Hollis. Adults: $8; children: $3. Beans, casseroles, […]
Posted inCommunity
Births
Several area hospitals do not provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available at www.pressherald.com/reader-services/birth-announcement/. For more information, call 791-6300. Mid Coast Hospital Katarina Fancy Chandler, born Dec. 9 to Henry Chandler III and Alex Walter, Bowdoinham. Grandparents: Tina and Keith Walter, Bowdoinham; Mike and Jackie […]