Trump weighed in on Twitter as an impasse continued over the timing and scope of an expected Senate trial.
2019
Maine’s First Ship to raise $100K, aiming for June launch for the Virginia
The original pinnace was built at Popham Colony in 1607-08.
SnowTrac: Snow totals for Dec. 30-31 storm
The map below illustrates reported snowfall accumulations from National Weather Service observers as of 4 p.m. Tuesday. INTERACTIVE: Press Herald | @pressherald
Guest column: Why the race for the presidency begins with the Iowa caucus
The first and most visible test of candidate support in the 2020 presidential election is the Iowa presidential caucus, which takes place on Feb. 3. While Iowa does not control who becomes the candidate of each party, Iowans’ choices almost always end up matching the rest of the nation. One of the architects of the […]
Dick Polman: A fresh gesture of concern from the fellowship of the furrowed brow
Oh swell. The Republican Senate’s so-called “moderates,” who combine big talk with little action and fuse noble rhetoric with hapless inertia, appear to be readying themselves for another year of deeming certain Trump desecrations as “unhelpful” or “unwise.” One member of this club – which I call the Fellowship of the Furrowed Brow – spoke […]
Special master to Supreme Court was among Maine’s notable deaths in 2019
Other losses included the inventor of a low-cost microprocessor, a philanthropist who was the wife of artist Jamie Wyeth, and a former president of Guy Gannett Publishing Co.
Bates resigns from Westbrook School Committee
Ward 2 School Committee Representative Veronica Bates resigned Dec. 26, citing health reasons as playing a major part.
Brunswick Special Olympian to take icy plunge
Megan Rosenberg, 28, of Brunswick will participate in the Lobster Dip 2020 on Jan. 1 to raise money for the Special Olympics Maine
Protesters chanting ‘Death to America’ break into U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad
The Pentagon dispatched about 100 Marines and two Apache helicopters to reinforce security at the embassy, the biggest and most heavily fortified U.S. embassy in the world.
After another year of animal attacks in the Midcoast, town to hold annual rabies vaccination clinic
Animal control officer warns that once an unvaccinated pet starts showing rabies symptoms, it’s too late.