Bradley Beal scores 18 in his return from a five-game absence with a strained left hamstring.
2023
York Harbor Beach drowning victim relished ocean swims
Dan Bancroft, 72, a skilled storyteller, York Library trustee and former attorney, had taken up cold water swimming after he had retired and he and his wife moved to York about six years ago.
Former Rockport man denies defrauding woman out of $3 million
Mark X. Haley II’s former romantic partner, Rachel Klotz, has filed a lawsuit accusing him of inducing her to transfer large amounts of money to him on the belief that he could get better returns on her investments.
Author Howard Blum writing book on Idaho student deaths
Bestselling author Howard Blum is working on a book about the stabbing deaths of four students at the University of Idaho.
Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Sade make it to Songwriters Hall
Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Sade, Jeff Lynne, Glen Ballard, Teddy Riley and Liz Rose have been chosen to join the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Man Up to Cancer founder to talk about new book in Cape Elizabeth
Trevor Maxwell, a Cape Elizabeth resident and founder of a men’s cancer support group, will speak at the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Jan. 29. Maxwell will talk about his new book, “Open Heart, Warrior Spirit: A Man’s Guide to Living with Cancer,” which details his journey since being diagnosed with stage […]
New photographs of Warsaw Ghetto found in family collection
They’re the only known images from the 1943 ghetto uprising that were not taken by German forces, say historians at Warsaw’s Jewish history museum.
‘Hibernation Storytime’ at Scarborough library Jan. 30
The Scarborough Public Library will host a “Nature Naptime: A Hibernation Storytime” on at 10 a.m. Jan. 30. Kelly Pietrzak, a Scarborough Land Trust volunteer and youth educator, will teach children about different types of hibernation, focusing on animals that hibernate in Maine. Children should bring a stuffed animal that can be found in Maine […]
Single-use coffee pods have surprising environmental benefits over other brewing methods
A new study of coffee consumption found that using pods can be more environmentally friendly than brewing traditional filter coffee.
South Portland Business Awards ceremony to be held in February
The South Portland Economic Development Department will host the 2022 South Portland Business Awards ceremony Feb. 15 to recognize 2022 awardees and the accomplishments of businesses across the city. The ceremony, being held at the South Portland High School from 5 to 7:30 p.m., will be in-person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic […]