While fishermen deny the charge and counter that the survey vessel has damaged gear, the project’s developer says fishing gear has proliferated along the survey route instead of being removed as it requested.
2021
NCAA women’s basketball: Holmes, Hoosiers roll by VCU for first-round win
Gorham native Mackenzie Holmes puts up 14 points to go with seven rebounds and five blocked shots as No. 4-seed Indiana routs VCU, 63-32.
‘So long’ to two Biddeford restaurant landmarks
The WonderBar, closed for much of the year, is for sale. Jonesy’s Main Street Cafe closes March 28.
Peter Funt: What’s in store for Biden on SNL?
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” returns with a new episode on March 27 and it remains a mystery whether the show will have someone portray President Biden. A bigger question: Will SNL dare give Biden the same treatment it gave Gerald Ford? President Ford, a star athlete in college, slipped on the steps of Air Force […]
Rich Manieri: What is news? Depends on who you ask
I need someone to tell me what’s happening. Not a tinted version of events but what’s really happening. I make the request because mainstream (if there is such a thing) news outlets seem to fundamentally disagree about what’s important. On Sunday morning, the top story on the Fox News website, complete with video, was rioting […]
Lewiston teen reported missing since Thursday
The girl had been staying at a Lewiston youth shelter when she disappeared.
Maine’s residential real estate market continues its hot streak
Sales of single-family homes in Maine rose 22.8% in February over the same month in 2020. Prices jumped by nearly 13%, to a median of $244,900.
White House prepares massive package aimed at infrastructure, education
The roughly $3 trillion initiative, which is expected to include tax increases, is sure to set up another legislative fight.
U.S. officials head to Mexico for talks on migration as surge hits border
Officials say migrant traffickers are encouraging people to make the trip by claiming the U.S. border is open to migrants, while Biden administration officials have stressed that the border is not open.
NCAA men’s basketball: Oregon knocks off second-seeded Iowa for spot in Sweet 16
Second-seeded Iowa and All-American Luka Garza are eliminated by the Ducks, who did not play a first-round game when VCU withdrew with coronavirus issues.