The committee presents its proposed marijuana laws at a public hearing Wednesday.
Mark Mogensen
Posted inNews
Last rodeo for Fort Worth’s famed Will Rogers Coliseum
For Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, this is the last rodeo
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Posted inbPlus, Life & Culture
In verse: Maine places and people
Produced by Dennis Camire This week’s poem is by Nick Stone of MacMahan Island. I TAKE GREAT COMFORT FROM THIS CAT By Nick Stone I take great comfort from this cat and since you ask — my reason’s that she goes about her business now sedately, and a little slow but with us […]
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture
The story of Jack Dawson’s century-old Portland flavoring company is anything but vanilla
And thanks to a new generation with new ideas, it’s not over, either.
Posted inMaine
Strong winds buffet Maine as storm moves through
PORTLAND — There are many different weather variables expected today. Here’s how we expect the storm to evolve. TIMING: Heaviest should be Sunday morning. A change to sleet is likely. Wintry mix should end 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. Snow showers may linger through the day Monday. TYPE: Snow through mid morning. A change […]
Posted inMaine, Politics
Solar-panel plan for Blaine House sends a message
Maine’s new governor solicits proposals for what’s likely to be a visible affirmation of renewable energy.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World
Trump, Democrats make offers aimed at ending shutdown, but stalemate continues
Maine’s Susan Collins expresses hope Trump offer will lead to compromise; Pingree says bipartisan reform possible once president reopens government.
Posted inOxford Hills
Massachusetts man charged with stealing handgun, rifle from state trooper in Norway
The 23-year-old is accused of taking the firearms from the trooper’s cruiser last June.
Posted inMaine
Green Beret who graduated from Bowdoin College is killed in suicide bombing in Syria
Jonathan R. Farmer, 37, a 2003 graduate of Bowdoin College, was among 16 people who died in the blast in Manbij in northern Syria.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills
Gray 4-year-old dies after being ejected in Casco accident
CASCO — Police said a 4-year-old boy from Gray died Tuesday morning when he was ejected from a car after it hit a telephone pole on Route 11. Police said it’s not clear whether the boy, identified as Cameron Peterson, was in a child safety seat. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, Michael Minson, 28, […]