At least 200 people attend a memorial service to honor the life of 16-year-old Mohamed Aden, known as “Prada” by those who knew him most affectionately.
March 2023
Posted inMaine
Winter storm likely to bring over a foot of snow to parts of Maine
Several flights were canceled at the Portland jetport, high school playoff games were postponed and a two-night parking ban has been put in place for Portland in anticipation of the storm.
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Posted inMaine
Union representing state employees files complaint alleging labor law violations
The Maine Service Employees Association says the state has refused to negotiate unless the union agrees to limits on the size of its bargaining team and on whether other members can observe negotiations.
Posted inNation & World
California mountain residents could be snowed in for another week
A rare blizzard east of Los Angeles in the San Bernardino Mountains overwhelms the capability of plowing equipment.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
As 2024 race begins, special counsel advances with focus on Trump lawyers
A Trump spokesman said the recent questioning of several of the former president’s attorneys was a sign of weakness in the dual criminal investigations.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Lawrence defeats Brunswick to win Class A title
Hope Bouchard scores 25 points and Maddie Provost adds 16 to lead the Bulldogs to their first championship since 2015.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
How Netflix, HBO and podcasts made a public case against Alex Murdaugh
People consumed the Murdaugh story in news coverage, podcasts and docuseries before Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison for the killing of his wife and son.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: South Portland/ Freeport/ Waynflete shuts out Scarborough in Class A boys’ hockey playoffs
The fifth-seeded Red Riots advance to the semifinals with a 4-0 win.
Posted inNation & World
Maurice J. Cullinane, D.C. police chief during hostage crisis, dies at 90
In 1977, he helped negotiate an end to a deadly hostage siege by radicalized members of the Hanafi Muslim sect.
Posted inNation & World
New crew from U.S., Russia, UAE arrives at space station
SpaceX launched the four astronauts for NASA early Thursday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.