A relentless winter at Lake Tahoe has now etched its way into the history books as the Sierra’s second-snowiest on record.
March 2023
Inbreeding emerges as critical problem for endangered orcas, researchers say
Female killer whales take about 20 years to reach peak fertility, and the females may not be living long enough to ensure the growth of their population.
World Baseball Classic: Japan rallies in ninth to beat Mexico, reach final
Japan scores two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to earn a 6-5 win and a matchup with the United States.
Portland City Council sends to voters a citizen-initiated proposal to eliminate a rent cap
The council rejected a proposal from two councilors who sought to add a competing measure to the ballot offering alternative changes to the city’s rent control ordinance.
Maine poet and author Richard Blanco receives a National Humanities Medal
Blanco and others were honored by President Biden during a ceremony at the White House.
County looks to preserve history, for all to see
York County government possesses thousands of records – like those housed in the Registry of Deeds, which are received and recorded and already available online. But there are other records too, and some of them are fascinating.
Obituary: Anita B. Bergeron
BIDDEFORD — Anita B. Bergeron, 90, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2023, at Gosnell House after a brief illness. She was born in Biddeford on May 4, 1932, daughter of the late Roland and Marie Rose (Lizotte) Lemieux. Anita married the love of her life, Alcide (Sid) Bergeron on Feb, 9, 1952, and together […]
Concert review: Portland symphony pays tribute to legacy of Louis Armstrong
The program evoked an era of music that revolved around the jazz legend.
Biden signs bill to declassify intelligence about COVID-19 origins
The bill requires the declassification of as much information as possible on potential links between the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the origin of COVID-19.
Gun used in deadly kidnapping of Americans in Mexico came from U.S.
According to a federal complaint filed Saturday, Roberto Lugardo Moreno has been charged with conspiring to illegally export a firearm.