December 2016 – Page 429 – The Portland Press Herald

Two doors from Wal-Mart founder’s first store go to museums

They are donated to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington and The Wal-Mart Museum in Bentonville, Arkansas.

by MARLEY JAY Associated Press December 5, 2016December 6, 2016

Investors show confidence in companies that would benefit from economic growth in the Trump era.

by Staff Report December 5, 2016December 6, 2016

Nicole Maines, now a student at the University of Maine, is one of several subjects of the film exploring what it means to be a transgender American.

Sony’s Fate/Grand Order game has been downloaded over 7 million times since July 2015.

New Mayor Patti Smith, city councilors and school board members are sworn in, and outgoing mayor Tom Blake is recognized for his contributions.

The retailer joins more than 500 companies taking a bigger role in advancing LGBT employees’ rights.

by Staff Report December 5, 2016December 5, 2016

The fire in a single-family house on Spruce Lane broke out Monday evening.

by KATE BRUMBACK December 5, 2016

A jury finds that Justin Ross Harris, 36, intentionally left his 22-month-old son in the vehicle to die.

by Cleve R. Wootson Jr. The Washington Post December 5, 2016

Another person was nearly trapped in the deadly chasm.

A total of $500,000 is from the Bob Crewe Foundation, named after the late songwriter from Scarborough, while his brother Dan gives $100,000.