More than 300 students turn out at the Waterville campus to show support for undocumented students.
December 2016
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump picks retired Gen. James Mattis for defense secretary
Congress will have to pass new legislation to bypass a federal law that states secretaries of defense must not have been on active duty in the previous seven years.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News
Concert Review: Twiddle, always good for a jam, falls short on songwriting
Lack of potent lyrics make this State Theatre show ‘all flight and no launchpads.’
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Portland man pleads guilty to possessing child porn
Authorities found numerous illicit images on Glenn Strout’s electronic devices after an investigation into the sharing of child pornography over the internet.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Bill would promote testing for arsenic in Maine well water
The proposal is similar to one that Gov. Paul LePage vetoed in 2015, calling it unnecessary.
Posted inLife & Culture, News, Review
Concert Review: Barkada Quartet is strong ensemble hampered by repertory
Works written for the saxophone ensembles can be pleasant but lacking in depth.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots take a big hit: Gronkowski will have back surgery, be sidelined for 2 months
The latest injury to New England’s star tight end could be the end of his season.
Posted inNation & World
Unmanned Russian space cargo ship beaks up over Siberia
The Progress, which was supposed to deliver supplies to the International Space Station, is the third botched launch of a Russian spacecraft in two years.
Posted inNation & World, News
‘You don’t need a gun to try on a pair of jeans,’ Levi’s CEO says
Chip Bergh asks customers not to carry arms into stores after one inadvertently fired, injuring its carrier.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage questions integrity of state voting, accuracy of Nov. 8 results
He cites no evidence and offers no explanation in a routine letter to incoming legislators that also casts doubt on their election victories.