Obituaries

Published
June 3, 2010

Our View: County jail finds crime doesn’t pay enough

The lockup has been running in the red as income from federal offenses declines.
Published
May 21, 2010

BP critic: ‘The Gulf of Mexico is a crime scene’

Oil washes into the marshes of Louisiana, stoking public anger with BP and the government.
Published
May 19, 2010

Another Sox rally, and this lead holds

Boston rallies from five down against the Yankees, and this time Jonathan Papelbon finishes it off.
Published
May 18, 2010

Libertarians hope tea will fuel comeback in Maine

State Chairman Shawn Levasseur says the tea party is a "good marketplace" for Libertarians to shop for support.
Published
May 12, 2010

Machete-attack jury sees video of Hylton

Daniel Fortune is on trial as Leo Hylton's accomplice in the 2008 home invasion in Pittston.

Published
May 11, 2010

Endorsement Board Interviews: Pat McGowan and Bruce Poliquin

Pat McGowan Hallowell Democrat He’s a staunch advocate for land conservation When University of Maine Professor Habib Dagher asked to see the coast of Maine for potential wind sites, Pat McGowan put him in a plane he was flying and showed him. McGowan, one of four Democratic candidates for governor, told MaineToday Media’s editorial board […]
Published
April 13, 2010

Science lessons lurk amid beach fun

The Ferry Beach Ecology School immerses Portland seventh-graders in environmental learning.
Published
March 23, 2010

Datebook, March 23, 2010

Guerrilla Marketing workshop, 1 to 4 p.m. today, Coastal Enterprises, Inc., 35 Water St., Wiscasset. The cost is $15. Visit www.wbcmaine.org for more information or to register. “Writing A Business Plan: Why you need one and when to revise it,” 2 to 5 p.m. today, SCORE Offices, 100 Middle St., Second Floor, East Tower, Portland. […]
Published
February 28, 2010

GOT GEAR?

HERE’S A BIT of a different take on a gear feature. THIS IS A COOL site that seems worth sharing for anyone worried about having their gear jacked. IT’S CALLED Karma Army (www.karmaarmy.com), and they bill themselves as an ”Amber alert for your gear.” They’ll send out e-mail blasts in your area if your bike […]
Published
February 24, 2010

American skater opens by getting her top score

Mirai Nagasu doesn't let a nosebleed midway through the routine disrupt her short program performance.