PORTLAND — Col. Philip J. (P.J.) Crowley, who served as the assistant secretary of state for public affairs and spokesman for the U.S. Department of State under President Barack Obama, will present “The Challenge of Political Leadership and Legitimacy in a Time of Extreme Partisanship, Fake News, and International Conflict” at St. Pius X Church, […]
October 2018
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Maine Catholic churches to hold special collections for disaster victims
PORTLAND — Bishop Robert P. Deeley has authorized a special collection at all of Maine’s Catholic churches to raise money for victims of recent U.S. hurricanes, the Indonesian earthquake and tsunami and any other natural disasters that might occur this year. The funds collected will be forwarded to Catholic Charities USA and Catholic Relief Services, […]
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On The Road Review: Touring the West in a Chrysler Pacifica
The minivan is impressively stable, sure-footed, and relaxing to drive no matter what the pace.
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Faith Notes: “Where has our love gone?”
Like many, I was shocked last week when a painting “Girl With Balloon” by the British street artist Banksy sold for a record $1.4 million at Sotheby’s auction house only to instantly self-destruct. Like many, I’d never heard of the enigmatic artist before his stunt flashed across the world’s news feeds, showing a painting of […]
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U.S. stocks regain some ground, but still have worst week in 6 months
Major U.S. indexes lose about 4 percent for the week.
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Mother who killed herself on I-95 was pregnant at the time, obituary says
Heidi McGovern, 26, was carrying her 2-year-old son Enoch when she walked in front of the truck.
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Four injured in destructive two-vehicle crash on China Road in Winslow
In a dramatic rescue, emergency crews extricated two people and two dogs from a pickup truck and a woman from a car at the intersection of North and South Reynolds roads.
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WATCH: Victim of bogus Craigslist ad returns home to ‘devastation’ of his possessions
GREENE — At George Stanley’s place on Route 202, there are almost too many doors to count: garage doors, doors made of fencing and doors constructed of plywood and nails. On Thursday, working in the driving rain, the 71-year-old Stanley moved from one door to the next, assessing the damage and the losses. “This was […]
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U.K. sees another royal wedding as Princess Eugenie marries
The queen, Prince Philip and other royals attended the wedding at Windsor Castle on Friday.
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Melania Trump says she ignores rumors of husband’s cheating
In an interview with ABC during her Africa tour, the first lady said she isn’t concerned about allegations that he cheated on her with several other women.