The DoD is ramping up attempts to prevent militants from conducting financial transactions, distributing propaganda.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Many wild bee species, other pollinators in danger of extinction, U.N. report warns
‘Everything falls apart if you take pollinators out of the game,’ says one bee expert.
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Posted inAuto
Are small cars an endangered species?
The trend from subcompact and compact cars to higher-riding and not much larger crossovers and sport wagons is not new, but it’s accelerating.
Posted inFeatured Property, Real Estate
135 Portland Ave., No. 102, Old Orchard Beach
The affordable, two-bedroom condo is just a mile from the sands.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Flow of ‘medical tourists’ from China to start early
Patients are expected to arrive in the midst of a project to convert a former factory in Auburn into post-surgical housing.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Q: What might be more readable but still challenge test-taking students? A: The new SAT
Emphasizing critical thinking over vocabulary and ‘tricky logic questions,’ the new version is meant to reflect real-world aptitude in college-bound kids.
Posted inNation & World, News
Eddie Einhorn, 80, Chicago White Sox, TV network owner, dies
He was influential in the growth in popularity of college basketball on television.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Lawrence girls’ basketball star stirs memories of bygone years
Nia Irving is the best the school has seen since the legendary Cindy Blodgett.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Athletes of the Week, Feb. 26
Ruay Bol of South Portland and Kaelyn Woods of Gray-New Gloucester are this week’s honorees.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball finalists ready to take their shot
Star players have made it happen, but they haven’t done it alone.