Chicken Barbecue The New Gloucester Fire-Rescue Auxiliary will be sponsoring its annual chicken barbecue, Saturday, July 13, from noon until all the chicken is gone. It will be held at the New Gloucester Fire Station at 611 Lewiston Road. Children’s games will add to the fun. Tickets will be on sale at the door. The […]
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Is Maine on top of oil-by-rail risks?
It has little authority on safety and a shrinking spill-cleanup fund amid soaring oil shipments.
Is Maine on top of oil-by-rail risks?
It has little authority on safety and a shrinking spill-cleanup fund amid soaring oil shipments.
Off Beat: In the om stretch at Maine YogaFest
The event in Portland this weekend offers two whole days of workshops and lectures on a variety of yoga styles – and that’s not all.
Civil War hits home in Maine
Items in a Maine Historical Society exhibition illuminate how the conflict affected average citizens.
Civil War hits home in Maine
Items in a Maine Historical Society exhibition illuminate how the conflict affected average citizens.
Maine chain moving on from ‘Marden’s Lady’
Karmo Sanders, who has portrayed slightly crazy Maine shopper Birdie Googins in Marden’s ads for five years, says the Maine chain has decided to no longer use her.
Kroger expanding supermarket empire
The company buys the regional grocer Harris Teeter Supermarkets for $2.44 billion in cash.
Fake George Bush baseball cards could cost some collectors
Former White House chief of staff John H. Sununu helps uncover the possible fraud.
Maine Milestones
The Yes! sixth-grade girls’ basketball team won the Classic bracket at the AAU Division II national championships in Hampton, Va., for the second year in a row. The Maine squad compiled a 5-0 record in the Classic bracket after losing two of its three games in pool play. Yes! beat the Boston Sharks in the […]