There is no girl’s team at the parochial school and no specific rule barring girls from the boys’ team.
December 2016
Posted inNation & World, News
Hijackers of Libyan plane surrender in Malta; all hostages freed
Afriqiyah Airways says 118 people, including seven crew members, were on board.
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Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Only a bit of minor foul weather in leadup to a mild Christmas
A bit of snow Christmas Eve day could bring some slick driving in the mountains.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. rebukes Israel, allows U.N. condemnation of settlements
The U.S. has almost always abstained on Security Council resolutions on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Posted inNation & World, News
Routine check in Italy led to shootout that killed Berlin market attack suspect
The police chief in Milan says Anis Amri was stopped because of basic police work, intensified surveillance ‘and a little luck.’
Posted inAuto, New Cars
2017 Honda Accord hybrid makes 50 mpg come easily
One typical commute averaged 51.7 miles per gallon.
Posted inLife & Culture
Horoscopes for Dec. 23, 2016
Another big day for Cancers as Pisces also enjoy five stars.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland’s cradle of craft beers spawns generations of brewers
1 Industrial Way is the city’s beer hub, a testament to the popularity of Allagash, craft brews … and floor drains.
Posted inMaine
Ray Richard, panhandler known as mayor of Middle and Exchange streets, gave plenty in the end
Richards, who died Saturday at 55, made his mark on a local law firm, where a partner says, ‘He taught me that you really can’t assume anything about street people.’