BRINDISI, Italy — Firefighters boarded the charred Norman Atlantic ferry in the Italian port of Brindisi on Friday to put out residual fires and allow a search for possible dead. A blaze broke out aboard the ferry on Sunday as it was traveling from Greece to Italy, killing at least 11 people. Italy says 477 […]
2015
Northern New England facing snow, ice and rain
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — It wasn’t a white Christmas in parts of northern New England, but it could be a white start to the new year. A winter storm is headed to northern New England, bringing snow and freezing rain for the weekend. The National Weather Service forecast calls for up to 5 inches of […]
White cabbie files bias lawsuit against Portland over permits
Paul McDonough claims the city discriminated because it awarded all 45 airport permits to drivers of Somali or Iranian descent.
11 Heath Road, Kennebunk
Two miles from the beach via Summer Street and Sea Road, and even closer to shops and restaurants in the town center
Greely girls play D for Diana, hold off Fryeburg
CUMBERLAND—Prior to Friday evening, Diana Manduca had done just about everything a person can do on a basketball court. She helped the Deering girls win back-to-back Class A state championships, became a 1,000-point scorer at Colby College and has been a very successful assistant coach with the Greely Rangers, but in the first contest of […]
Friday’s girls’ roundup: Portland takes charge late in basketball
The Bulldogs answer in the final minute to ruin Sanford’s comeback.
Friday’s boys’ roundup: Gorham uses spurt to down Bonny Eagle in basketball
The Rams go on a mid-game 33-18 run to pull away to a 53-37 victory.
Strong third lifts Maine men’s hockey
The Black Bears win their first game after the break, beating Canisius, 4-1.
New federal diet guidelines leaning green
The beef industry is upset that the panel that colors the U.S. food plate is now considering environmental impact.
Rondo leads Dallas over Celtics in return to Boston
Playing against his former teammates for the first time, the four-time all-star scores 29 points, with a career-high five 3-pointers