Mahmoud Abbas accused the U.S. of underming a two-state solution in his speech to the U.N. General Assembly.
September 2018
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republicans disclose questioning of 2 men who claim to have assaulted Ford
The release of the investigative materials by Republicans on the Judiciary Committee came the night before Thursday’s hearing, and Democrats said they were ambushed by the information.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Former owner of Lewiston’s Pepper & Spice restaurant admits to tax evasion
Junlong Bunleng underreported sales of roughly $2.5 million for more than a decade, according to prosecutors.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Time to panic? Red Sox top pitchers struggling as playoffs near
Chris Sale is coming off a start in which his average fastball velocity was barely above 90 mph.
Posted inTimes Record
Police find man’s body after car plunges into Presumpscot River
The body of a local man was pulled from the Presumpscot River on Thursday morning after the car he was driving left the roadway, went into the river and overturned, police said. No further details about the person were immediately available. Police are expected to release more information Thursday or Friday after his family has […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Space station receives special delivery from White Stork
The Japanese capsule carried more than 5 tons of supplies for the ISS.
Posted inEvents, Maine Governor's race, Politics
Get tickets to the Portland Press Herald, University of New England sponsored gubernatorial debate
Readers can enter their names and contact information for a chance to get a limited number of tickets to the Oct. 10 debate.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Mortgage rates soar to 7-year highs
Despite the rise in rates, mortgage applications picked up last week.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland board OKs revised plan for Knightville tavern, inn
SOUTH PORTLAND — A revised plan for Big Babe’s Tavern was unanimously approved Wednesday by the seven-member Planning Board. Ginger Cote, who owns the former Griffin Club property on Ocean Street in Knightville, has decided to redevelop the lot as a tavern with a small inn instead of condominiums. The new project is expected to cost […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Last year’s flu broke records for deaths and illnesses, new CDC numbers show
Last winter Maine experienced its worst flu season in five years.