2016 – Page 562 – The Portland Press Herald

Saltmarsh sparrow could be extinct in 50 years, Audubon report warns

by SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press November 27, 2016

The Connecticut scientists also note that piping plovers remain highly vulnerable.

by Associated Press November 27, 2016November 27, 2016

Water shortages lead to restrictions, discolored water – and even spark the clearing of beaver dams.

by The Washington Post November 27, 2016November 27, 2016

Police do not know whether the two women and eight men were targeted or what prompted the shooting.

by MATT O'BRIEN Associated Press November 27, 2016November 27, 2016

Tiverton only narrowly approved the plan, and a newly elected council includes project skeptics.

More than 1,700 plan to travel to D.C. on inauguration weekend to rally and protest.

John Rosmarin had long thought that donating to the Kennebec Land Trust was ‘a marvelous idea.’

by Associated Press November 27, 2016November 28, 2016

Meanwhile, his senior adviser voices concerns about the possibility of Mitt Romney landing the secretary of state post.

by Associated Press November 27, 2016November 27, 2016

Cuban-Americans in Miami follow a day of raucous partying with one of quiet reflection.

by TOM WITHERS Associated Press November 27, 2016November 28, 2016

New York earns its sixth consecutive victory and sends Cleveland to its 15th straight defeat.

by STEVEN WINE Associated Press November 27, 2016November 28, 2016

Miami holds off San Francisco and keeps pressure on New England in the AFC East.