Mary Jane Giddings, who left her home on Jan. 31, went to her sister’s house in Biddeford, according to a friend.
February 2015
College hockey: UMaine settles for tie with Notre Dame
The Black Bears play to their second straight tie.
For college student, a diet of bugs has legs
Cam Brantley-Rios of Auburn University is writing about his adventure daily on a website, which he hopes to expand into an online news source about entomophagy.
Mike Rutherford returns as Portland High baseball coach
The Bulldogs won a Class A state title during his 12 seasons with the team.
Senators call for investigation into Verizon ‘supercookies’
The nation’s biggest mobile provider has been accused of violating privacy by using an identifying string of letters and numbers attached to each site visited by a mobile device.
Maine’s Republican Rep. Poliquin takes heat for voting to keep Obamacare
Conservatives say they’re stunned by the new congressman’s vote for the Affordable Care Act.
House panel to speed pace of Benghazi probe
Twenty current and former top Obama administration officials will be interviewed ‘as soon as possible.’
Pilots shut down working engine before crash in Taiwan
Investigators are looking into the possibility of ‘professional error.’
Boys’ swimming: Cheverus wins third straight conference title
The Stags win four individual events and two relays to easily outdistance Cape Elizabeth.
World Dispatches
BERLIN Germany says Pope’s view of spanking is ‘unacceptable’ Germany and a leading anti-corporal punishment group on Friday rejected as “unacceptable” the pope’s comments that it’s OK to spank your children to discipline them, as long as their dignity is maintained. In his general audience this week, Pope Francis had praised a father who admitted […]