The Coast Guard says there are 48 sites similar to one in Rhode Island that exploded last summer.
2016
Posted inNation & World
Cape Cod tribe gets federal tribal land designation
The move means the tribe can continue with plans to construct a resort casino on the Massachusetts island.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Friday’s girls’ basketball roundup: McAuley keeps its perfect record intact
The Lions are 9-0 after a 61-52 victory over Windham.
Posted inMaine
Officials to pitch Temple wind plan to residents
Developers want voters to overturn an ordinance that effectively prohibits industrial power projects.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Governor’s explanation elicits approval, ridicule, and silence
Though some of Maine’s Republican leaders say it was appropriate, others say it didn’t go far enough. Meanwhile, three of the state’s four members of Congress haven’t commented on the governor’s racially charged remark.
Posted inNation & World
Boston group home residents linked by Chinese heritage
Five adults with disabilities live in relative harmony in a unique home focused on their common culture.
Posted inNation & World
Marine general expects lower standards for women in service
The top official says he expects pressure to fully integrate women into all combat roles.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Swavely lifts Maine hockey to win
The senior captain scores late in the third and the Black Bears snap a four-game winless streak.
Posted inNation & World
Annotated ‘Mein Kampf’ goes on sale in Germany
The idea is to demystify the book and debunk Adolf Hitler’s writing.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Agents seize heroin and cocaine, arrest 3 men in Biddeford-Saco drug bust
It was one of the largest crack cocaine seizures ever in the state, according to the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency.