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Posted inNation & World
Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine
The Islamic State group’s Afghanistan branch claimed responsibility for Friday’s attack. Ukraine has strongly denied any involvement.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
State, Portland police investigate death at Cumberland jail
Police and the Maine Department of Corrections are investigating the death of an inmate at the Cumberland County Jail. A correctional officer was doing routine rounds when they discovered an inmate unresponsive in their cell Friday morning, according a statement from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. The jail’s medical staff was unsuccessful at trying to […]
Posted inMaine
Heavy spring snow blankets Maine, putting a damper on Maple Sunday weekend
More than 5 inches of snow were recorded at the Portland International Jetport before the precipitation turned to freezing rain Saturday afternoon.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Congress Square deserves better
The mishandling of a redesign project that should be on the verge of completion has done the area no favors.
Posted inOpinion
Opinion: Biden’s $12 billion for women’s health should be just a start
Forgive me if my excitement is tempered by a deep frustration.
Posted inLetters
Letter: Sportsmanship includes lessons in kindness
Teaching good behavior is as important as mastering sports techniques for young players.
Posted inOpinion
The humble Farmer: What a thrill it must be to self-actualize
Unless I develop a taste for quiche, it may never happen for me.
Posted inMaine
Maine’s new public defense offices face staffing challenges
Maine’s step forward in public defense comes as the state is already struggling to find attorneys to represent roughly 580 defendants, almost a quarter of whom are in jail.
Posted inLetters
Letter: Worth the wait
I read, with interest, Dr. Potvin’s opinion piece in Friday’s Press Herald, “We don’t really disagree on gun safety, do we?” (March 15). I thought about the pain and agony of the family members of the victims of the mass shooting in Lewiston those first 72 hours after the shooting; how does this compare to […]