His 85-year-old wife remains in critical condition.
August 2016
Posted inNation & World, News
Turkish suicide bomber was between ages 12 and 14
The attack killed 51 people and wounded at least 69 at a wedding celebration.
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Twin blasts kill 17 at government building, market in Somalia
The al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab group claims responsibility for the attack.
Posted inBusiness
Week in review: Redzone buys GWI’s network; Aetna exits ACA marketplace
Top stories for the week of Aug. 14-20
Posted inReal Estate
38 Woldbrook Drive, Windham
The exquisite, privately sited Windemere home comes with beach rights and an association marina.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Society Notebook: Deertrees Theatre in Harrison celebrates 80 years
Some 130 supporters attend a 1930s-themed anniversary reception and variety show.
Posted inSource
Q&A: New rules for beekeepers who use antibiotics
Why is the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulating the use of antibiotics in honeybees? The new rules are designed to fight antibiotic resistance to drugs that are used in both agriculture and human medicine. They target all food-producing animals, which includes honeybees as well as cows, poultry, pigs, sheep and goats. What do the […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Canadian tourism appears on decline for third straight year
Although the prime season is still underway, innkeepers and retailers are seeing fewer visitors from north of the border.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports, Varsity Maine
For Maine school officials, artificial turf presents real turmoil
Awaiting definitive research about a suggested cancer link to the most common infill material in synthetic athletic fields, Maine schools are wrestling to find ‘what’s best for the kids.’
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Bigelow Lab’s role in algae industry is growing
Work is underway on a 3,000-square-foot, $300,000 greenhouse in East Boothbay.