She was a 19-year-old social work student when Germany invaded the Netherlands in 1940.
2016
Posted inMaine, News
Crowd at Portland vigil mourns loss of homeless residents
Though 12 fewer homeless people died in the city this year, advocates say 32 deaths is far too many.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Netanyahu urged to ask Trump to recognize Israeli control of Golan Heights
The future of the plateau is considered a subject for negotiation in any potential peace agreement with Syria.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Suspect in northern Maine killings convicted on 8 counts
The jury will continue deliberating Thursday to decide on murder charges against Matthew Davis.
Posted inBusiness
Shortage of nitrous oxide no laughing matter
The aerosol whipped cream scarcity shows the risk of concentrating power in the hands of a few companies.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Canadian man admits to trying to enter U.S. illegally
John D. Fraser has a criminal history and had been ordered removed from the U.S. in 2010.
Posted inLife & Culture, News, Politics
Maine founder of pro-Clinton Pantsuit Nation Facebook group defends book deal
Some contributors to the Pantsuit Nation website have accused founder Libby Chamberlain of using their work to promote herself.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Police search for ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect after standoff in Sabattus
Scott Albert, 34, is wanted on domestic violence charges.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Astronomical winter arrives, but the coldest is usually January
The least amount of daylight of the year doesn’t mean exactly what you may think.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Holmes puts up 40 for Gorham vs. Greely
GORHAM—Of all the teams in all the Classes in the South this year, if any look on paper like rivals to the Rams, it’s the Rangers – and Tuesday night, rival Gorham Greely did, nipping at their heels throughout a ferocious matchup. But the reigning AA Queens got the better of their visitors in the […]