February 2015 – Page 89 – The Portland Press Herald

DOT seeks public’s view on Androscoggin River bridge

The main artery connecting Brunswick and Topsham needs repairs or replacement.

by Jonnelle Marte The Washington Post February 24, 2015February 24, 2015

He favors a rule requiring them to act in clients’ best interests and rein in fees.

Teams that play tougher schedules can lose out on playoff positioning to teams with easier roads.

by MICHELLE R. SMITH The Associated Press February 24, 2015February 24, 2015

Two women found a gun under a mattress, in a drawer and in a pocket, they say.

by ROB GILLIES The Associated Press February 24, 2015February 24, 2015

Most of them ruptured in the fiery Ontario derailment Feb. 14, so even better protection standards may be needed, a Canadian official says.

by JOHN RABY The Associated Press February 24, 2015February 24, 2015

A West Virginia man’s yard was on fire and hot oil blew at him as he ran shoeless through the snow to escape.

by Donna St. George The Washington Post February 24, 2015February 24, 2015

A UCLA study shows racial gaps still exist, though many schools are making progress.

Nine adults and three children are left homeless and two cats remain missing after the fire.

by ADAMU ADAMU The Associated Press February 24, 2015February 24, 2015

The attack that killed five and injured 46 people bears the hallmarks of the homegrown extremist group.

by Karen Kaplan Los Angeles Times February 24, 2015February 24, 2015

Eating no peanuts for their first five years made children more likely to wind up with a peanut allergy, a study finds.