Zahran Allouch’s death may also have contributed to a delay in the agreed-on pullout of thousands of militants and their families from neighborhoods on the southern edge of Damascus.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Severe flood warnings in parts of Britain as Army helps
Hundreds of people are evacuated from their homes in the Lancashire area 220 miles northwest of London.
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Posted inLife & Culture, News
Portland library’s list speaks volumes about Maine readers
It turns out, we’re not much different than the rest of the country when it comes to checking out a good book.
Posted inMaine, News
Study finds chemicals may be affecting Maine bass
Nearly all of the smallmouth bass sampled at the Sunkhaze and Moosehorn national wildlife refuges showed physical changes typically linked to chemicals that disrupt hormones and the endocrine system.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Greely freshman already attracting plenty of attention
Anna DeWolfe is drawing rave reviews and interest from colleges.
Posted inSports
Cross-country tour takes on new meaning for two Maine skiers
Recent Bowdoin grads plan to race in eight European marathons.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New program seeks to protect seniors from financial exploitation
More than two dozen incidents have already been investigated by state agencies through the Senior$afe program.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s ski slopes benefit from a flurry of activity
New technology is helping the state’s larger resorts make more snow, more often, while using less energy.
Posted inReligion and Values
Reflections: Stronger than weapons: Love cultivated, fear cast out
Our planet needs us to find out where love leads and what it calls us to do.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Mike Tipping: Anti-welfare hysteria clouds bigger lottery issue of preying on poor
There’s little evidence to support claims that significant taxpayer dollars are being spent on Maine’s lottery.