The top-seeded Clippers eliminate Kennebunk in a Class B South semifinal, 5-1.
2016
Posted inLife & Culture
Hospitals in Indonesia dispensing contraceptives
Religious hospitals and clinics in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country, do something that many religiously affiliated medical providers in the United States do not.
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Posted inNation & World
Oklahoma’s annual Muslim Day turns polarizing
Pro- and anti-Muslim groups bicker outside the Capitol where about Muslims meet with some state lawmakers.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland restaurant shortchanged workers on overtime, lawsuit alleges
A longtime cook is suing his former employers at Boda and Green Elephant, saying his paychecks were altered to remove references to overtime pay.
Posted inNation & World
Yolande Betbeze Fox, rebellious 1951 Miss America, dies at 87
The convent-educated beauty queen led a life that was nonconformist as it was glamorous.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
St. Paul’s to evaluate role of social media
A symposium in June will weigh the impact of media in the wake of a former student’s sex assault conviction.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Millinocket man pleads not guilty to killing baby
Jesse Mackin is charged with manslaughter in the death of his girlfriend’s son last year.
Posted inLife & Culture
Former Sha Na Na saxophone player Lennie Baker dies
Baker sang lead on the doo-wop favorite ‘Blue Moon’ and appeared in the 1978 hit movie ‘Grease.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Politics
Lawmakers decide Maine’s economic growth strategy needs more time
Government Oversight Committee members suggest that the issue be researched for a possible bill in the next legislative session.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland receives high municipal bond ratings from leading investor services
Standard & Poor’s upgraded its outlook from ‘stable’ to ‘positive,’ while Moody’s reaffirmed its ‘stable’ outlook.