Motorists are being urged to avoid Shore Road near the entrance to Fort Williams Park.
February 2015
Officials: 25 people killed in Egyptian soccer match riot
Cause of violence unclear, although some blame police use of tear gas for stampede.
Maine’s Bob Ludwig wins three Grammy Awards
The renowned mastering engineer takes home awards for his work on albums by Beck and Beyonce.
Super Six Polls
The latest version of our Super-Six polls for boys’ hockey, as well as the final regular season polls for basketball. A final girls’ hockey poll will appear next week following the state final. These polls consider games played through Saturday, Feb. 7, and were first released on Twitter at Twitter.com/foresports Sunday. The poll includes our […]
UMaine women extend streak to nine
The Black Bears keep pace in the battle for America East supremacy, taking control early in a 63-45 win over Hartford.
Israeli leader faces pressure to cancel U.S. Congress speech
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned trip to Washington – opposed by the White House and many Democrats – has Israel in uproar.
Portland man arrested after seven-hour standoff in Bangor
The suspect exchanged gunfire with officers, but no one was injured, police say.
Police to check if former Olympian Jenner was texting just before fatal crash
They also will scrutinize cellphone records of the three other drivers in Saturday’s highway accident in Malibu.
Police ID man they say killed 2 adults, 2 children, himself in Georgia
Police say Cedric G. Prather, 33, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after shooting six people Saturday afternoon in Douglasville, about 20 miles west of Atlanta..
A new winter sport – shovel racing
A resort in New Mexico holds an annual shovel race championship.