2016 – Page 5633 – The Portland Press Herald

Business, On the Job

On the Job: Michael Harris makes his mark in leather work

by TEXT AND PHOTOS BY WHITNEY HAYWARD/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER March 8, 2016March 7, 2016

After winning the Heart of Biddeford award, the craftsman has established a store on Main Street.

Politics

Seeing Trump as vulnerable, Republican elites now eye a contested convention

by and Robert Costa The Washington Post March 8, 2016March 11, 2016

Many party leaders and donors work to derail their front-runner, but the alternative is still unclear.

Nation & World

EU, Turkey hope to get breakthrough migrant deal next week

by and LORNE COOK The Associated Press March 8, 2016March 8, 2016

Turkey insists that any agreement advance its hopes of joining the bloc.

Politics

Clinton, Sanders make final pitch to Michigan voters at town hall

by Arit John Bloomberg News March 8, 2016March 11, 2016

The two Democrats pass up opportunities to attack each other.

Health

Double mastectomies for women with cancer in one breast might not be a good idea

by Laurie McGinley The Washington Post March 8, 2016March 8, 2016

Researchers find that removing the second breast often fails to improve quality of life.

Maine colleges, Sports

Bentley’s basketball resurgence powered by a Maine Big Three

by Mike Lowe March 8, 2016March 7, 2016

Tyler McFarland, Keegan Hyland and Alex Furness lead the Falcons into the NCAA Division II tournament.

Life & Culture

Hulk Hogan says sex video ‘completely humiliated’ him

by The Associated Press March 8, 2016March 7, 2016

The ex-pro wrestler testifies in his lawsuit against the Gawker website.

Sports

Maine Milestones

March 8, 2016March 7, 2016

Barry Jordan of Sebago was elected as New England regional commissioner for Babe Ruth baseball and softball, and also will serve as a member of the international board of directors. Jordan has been involved with the Babe Ruth program for more than 25 years, as an umpire, a local league board member, a district commissioner […]