August 2016 – Page 195 – The Portland Press Herald

U.S. plans increase in attacks on Islamic State militants

by The Washington Post August 21, 2016August 21, 2016

The new U.S. commander says the air campaign will support a ground push against the group’s twin capitals.

by Staff report August 21, 2016August 21, 2016

Police are looking for a white man in his 30s with a bushy mustache and goatee.

The Paramount Pictures remake, which cost about $100 million, debuts with just $11.4 million.

by Staff Report August 21, 2016August 22, 2016

Now You’re Cooking, a popular kitchenware shop on Front Street, sustains extensive damage but reopens Sunday.

by BRIAN MAHONEY Associated Press August 21, 2016August 21, 2016

It’s the third straight gold medal for the U.S.

by DAVE HOGG Associated Press August 21, 2016August 21, 2016

Justin Upton hits two three-run homers, spoiling Andrew Benintendi’s first career home run.

Its numbers shrinking, Shaarey Tphiloh sells its building and moves into space at Temple Beth El just down the street.

by Staff Report August 21, 2016August 21, 2016

Police say a man accused of car theft dropped his phone while fleeing.

by Staff Report August 21, 2016August 22, 2016

Jason Henderson, 32, was arrested at his home after fleeing on foot, police say.

by KARLA Adam The Washington Post August 21, 2016August 22, 2016

Gord Downie, 52, who has incurable brain cancer, and the Tragically Hip conclude a 15-date tour.