But Republicans and the Department of Education signal the bill faces an uphill battle.
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Stylist warned that Jackson might die
LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson’s longtime stylist told jurors Friday that she tried to warn the singer’s manager that concert promoter AEG Live LLC would look responsible if the singer died because of numerous signs his health was declining. Hair and makeup artist Karen Faye testified about two emails she sent to Jackson’s manager Frank […]
Legislators gathering for vote on LePage budget veto
State House observers believe the House and Senate will disregard LePage’s pleas and ensure the government doesn’t shut down.
Volunteer anglers sought for Maine trout project
Volunteer anglers are being sought to survey remote ponds and lakes around Maine in search of brook trout.
BASEBALL: Windham tops Biddeford
WINDHAM – The Windham Eagles beat the visiting Biddeford Tigers, 5-4, in a Western Class A baseball quarterfinal game last Thursday night. The game went 13 innings before senior outfielder Calvin Field, with his sixth hit of the game, drove in Nate Boyle with the winning run. The Eagles, ranked No. 3 in Western Class […]
BASEBALL: Windham tops Biddeford
WINDHAM – The Windham Eagles beat the visiting Biddeford Tigers, 5-4, in a Western Class A baseball quarterfinal game last Thursday night. The game went 13 innings before senior outfielder Calvin Field, with his sixth hit of the game, drove in Nate Boyle with the winning run. The Eagles, ranked No. 3 in Western Class […]
GIRLS LACROSSE: Cheverus tops Windham in regional semifinals
PORTLAND – The Windham girls lacrosse team saw its season end Saturday with a 15-8 semifinal loss to Cheverus at Fitzpatrick Stadium. Cheverus, the No. 2 seed, heads to the Class A West finals with an 11-3 record, while the No. 6 Eagles’ run ends at 8-6. Vanessa Ludka scored five goals for the Eagles, […]
GIRLS LACROSSE: Cheverus tops Windham in regional semifinals
PORTLAND – The Windham girls lacrosse team saw its season end Saturday with a 15-8 semifinal loss to Cheverus at Fitzpatrick Stadium. Cheverus, the No. 2 seed, heads to the Class A West finals with an 11-3 record, while the No. 6 Eagles’ run ends at 8-6. Vanessa Ludka scored five goals for the Eagles, […]
SMAA TOURNEY: Marshwood drops Windham
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – A sixth-inning Joey Francoeur homer was good for two runs Saturday afternoon, but it wasn’t enough for Windham to catch Marshwood, as the Eagles fell 4-2 to the Hawks at the SMAA tournament. The SMAA tournament is a bit of a postseason warmup for the league’s top four teams. Windham now […]
Future of decaying war memorials debated
Fading memories of war, rising costs erode support for renovations