The panel supports pushing ahead with a two-way plan that is expected to improve safety but also cause longer travel times.
2015
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics beat Nets 89-81 to end three-game losing streak
Boston starts slow but rallies to win for just the second time in nine games.
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Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Greely’s new linemates make an impact
Courtney Sullivan and Danita Storey score three goals each as the Rangers beat Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland, 6-2.
Posted inNews
Arctic air sends mercury, wind chills well below zero
The National Weather Service calls for an overnight low of 5 below zero in Portland, with wind chills as low as 25 below on Thursday.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Newly sworn-in governor has a ball in Augusta
While the inaugural party is more upbeat than Gov. LePage’s first in 2011, it’s not a lavish affair.
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Pirates win 3-0 over Binghamton to extend winning streak to five
Darian Dziurzynski scores two goals and goalie Mike McKenna makes 35 saves the Pirates
Posted inMaine, News
Freeport fire chief plans to take medical leave
Fire Chief Darrel Fournier said he is having surgery at the end of January and the leave is unrelated to a second, part-time job for a restoration company that he recently resigned.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Whitewater Open Canoe National Championship returns to Maine
The races will be held July 23-26 along a stretch of the Penobscot River, where two dams were removed in recent years.
Posted inPolitics
Embattled Republican leader says he rejects bigotry
Rep. Steve Scalise says that speaking to a white supremacist group in 2002 was a mistake he regrets.
Posted inNation & World, News
Viral message: ‘Je Suis Charlie’ reflects international outrage over Paris attack
Defiant demonstrations supporting free speech spread beyond France to cities and social media around the world.