2017 – Page 108 – The Portland Press Herald

Fire extinguished at wood shavings silo in Dixfield

An electrical spark may have ignited some wood sawdust at the Irving Forest Products facility, the fire chief says.

Shelters face heightened demand that increasingly involves families with young children.

Expecting to offset electrical costs, the city will install a piping system to capture methane at Hatch Hill Landfill by next fall.

by Associated Press December 23, 2017December 23, 2017

Baltimore beats Indianapolis 23-16 and will make the playoffs by beating Cincinnati next week.

by JOHN ZENOR Associated Press December 23, 2017December 23, 2017

The Crimson Tide find that some people don’t feel they belong in the semifinals.

by Associated Press December 23, 2017December 23, 2017

The Bruins hand the No. 7 Wildcats their first loss in eight games, 83-75.

by News service report December 23, 2017December 23, 2017

Former Sea Dogs and Red Sox pitcher Henry Owens joins his third organization this month.

by DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press December 23, 2017December 23, 2017

The president falsely says she got $700,000 in donations from Hillary Clinton for a Virginia state Senate race.

Princess Michael of Kent is criticized for wearing a brooch, which she’s worn before, depicting the head of a black man.

by Associated Press December 23, 2017February 13, 2018

The singer returns for the live Times Square production after last year went badly.