The crash killed all but six of the 77 people on board, including members of Brazil’s Chapecoense soccer team.
November 2016
Posted inNation & World, News
U.N.: Syrian fighters ignoring rules of war
‘There are no red lines left to cross’ in the besieged city of Aleppo, the Security Council is told.
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Posted inLife & Culture
Everyone goes nuts for Penn State’s Squirrel Girl
Student Mary Krupa has entertained an internet audience for four years with her pictures of campus squirrels wearing hats and posing with props.
Posted inMaine, News
Transcript could shed light on what happened aboard El Faro before sinking
The National Transportation Safety Board will make public 400 pages gleaned from conversations recorded shortly before the ship went down in a hurricane.
Posted inLife & Culture, Link
MaineToday Magazine: ‘Tis the season to be merry
We provide many suggestions for holiday options as we begin the month of Christmas.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage’s bid for secure mental health facility near Riverview derailed by party-line vote
The governor says a $3.5 million center designed to house forensic patients – and ease crowding and safety issues at the state-run psychiatric hospital – will be built elsewhere.
Posted inFood, Nation & World
‘Trace’ tells us little, science panel says in calling for clearer food allergy labels
The idea is to determine a safety level for different allergens in order to give consumers information to decide if they should take a chance on the food.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Bangor car dealership could get millions in damages in decade-old dispute
A Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruling against Ford Motor Co. stands to benefit Darling’s, based on a 2005 bonus program.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Home power rates edge up unexpectedly in southern and central Maine
Counter to market trends, bids to the PUC come in higher for CMP’s service area
Posted inNation & World
In wake of wildfire, Tennessee officials worry about mudslides
Gatlinburg officials consider reopening the city Friday so business owners can assess damage and hopefully begin paying their employees again.