One of the most celebrated cult acts on the rock circuit was the perfect live act for a city that is lined with crunchy snowbanks.
February 2015
Winslow, Medomak Valley set for Eastern Class B showdown
The top two seeds meet for the regional title Saturday in Bangor.
Cape boys take care of Lincoln, reach regional final
PORTLAND—Some people appreciate music or fine art. To the eye of Cape Elizabeth boys’ basketball coach Jim Ray, nothing is more beautiful than smothering defense and unselfish, balanced offense. With that in mind, the Capers put forth a virtuoso performance during Thursday evening’s Western Class B semifinal against Lincoln Academy at the Cross Insurance Arena. […]
Federal government offers more time to buy health plans and avoid IRS penalties
The government also announced today that it had sent out erroneous tax information to 800,000 people.
Portland Symphony Orchestra, Mallett Brothers to perform at Yarmouth Clam Festival
The free concert will mark the 50th anniversary of the festival.
PC maker Lenovo ‘messed up badly’ with tracking software, apologizes
The biggest maker of personal computers responds to a deluge of criticism for installing software that monitors Web behavior and suggests advertisements based on images a user might be viewing.
One of 3 finalists for USM president drops out
Jose Sartarelli, the chief global officer and dean of the business school at West Virginia University, withdraws his name after visiting the campus and deciding it wasn’t ‘a good fit.’
800,000 HealthCare.gov customers got wrong tax information
The errors mean that they may have to wait longer to get their tax refunds this year, and another 50,000 or so who already filed may have to resubmit their returns.
FairPoint workers vote on contract, ready to get back to work
Members of two unions meet in Portland to vote on the proposed deal. Voting will continue through the weekend in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.
Letters
Puppy mill bill moving through Legislature It is time for Maine to stop supporting the large scale breeding industry (a.k.a. puppy/kitten mills) by buying pet shop puppies and kittens. L.D. 335 HP 229 is “An Act To Prohibit The Sales Of Dogs And Cats In Pet Shops.” This bill will prohibit pet shops from selling […]