The find shows life may have formed quicker and easier than thought and gives hope for life elsewhere, like Mars.
August 2016
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Freeport opens with revenge win over GNG
Freeport juniors Izzy Masison (24) and Maya Egan (12) hug classmate Chloe Davidson after Davidson converts a first half penalty stroke during the Falcons’ 4-1 home win over Gray-New Gloucester in the season opener Wednesday afternoon. Chris Lambert photos. More photos below. FREEPORT—While it didn’t erase the sting of a painful result from last October, […]
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Bay State prosecutor to give guidance on transgender law
The attorney general will provide rules and recommendations on how to deal with improper claims of gender identity before the law goes into effect Oct. 1.
Posted inNation & World
Poll: Americans report feeling better about their lives in last 8 years
Members of each ethnic or racial group in Gallup’s study feel better about their lives.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Sports
Cross Insurance Arena trustees seek money-making alternatives to pro hockey
They say they will welcome a team if one can be found, but are booking other entertainment in case the search for a franchise takes longer than a season.
Posted inMaine, News
South Portland council plans closed-door talk about discrimination complaint
Deqa Dhalac, a Somali immigrant and social worker, said she filed the complaint because the council rejected her nomination to the city’s Civil Service Commission.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Americans lighten up about pot
More are using marijuana, using it more often and far fewer think it’s risky, a government survey finds.
Posted inBusiness
Best Buy store in Topsham will close by end of October
Best Buy maintains four other stores in Maine – in South Portland, Auburn, Bangor and Augusta.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Owners of dogs that killed puppy in Winslow face civil violation
Danielle Jones, one of the owners of the two pit bulls that killed a Boston terrier and injured its owner, apologizes for the attack. “This is a horrific nightmare and if I could undo it, I would,” she said.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. checking validity of Afghan Taliban video
It purports to show a Canadian man and his American wife who were seized in 2012.