Meanwhile, the Taliban orders its fighters to resume attacks – but not against foreigners.
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Portland school board to revisit proposal for police use of body cameras
The draft agreement, to be considered by the school board Tuesday, would allow the police department to have custody of video recordings but restrict their release.
Jack Welch, retired GE chief and corporate leadership guru, dies at 84
He personified the ‘cult of the CEO’ during the late-1990s boom.
No ice wine for you: Warm winter nixes special German wine
“If warm winters become more frequent over the coming years, ice wines from Germany’s regions will soon become an even more expensive rarity than they already are,” says the German Wine Institute.
Local 4-H members hone public speaking skills at tournament in Jefferson
Young competitors at Jefferson Village School spoke Sunday on a variety of topics, including making slime and managing stress.
Sanders raised stout $46.5M in February; Warren got $29M
Both fared better than former Vice President Joe Biden, who brought in about $17 million despite a strong win in South Carolina.
On this date in Maine history: March 1
March 1, 1642: Gorgeana, a Maine community named after Sir Ferdinando Gorges, a co-founder of the Colonial-era Province of Maine, becomes the first incorporated city in America. It is now the town of York. Gorges sent his cousin Thomas Gorges in 1639 from England to Maine as his deputy. The latter, a trained lawyer who […]
Maine to vote on stricter law about vaccine requirements
Mainers are mulling whether to toss aside a law that eliminates most exemptions for childhood vaccinations against the backdrop of a global rush to contain a virus for which there is no vaccine
Boys basketball: Winthrop looks to strike Gold again in Class C state game
Ramblers will play for a second straight Gold Ball, but undefeated Dexter stands in the way.
Mills nominates Durham Republican, Hampden independent for state ethics panel
Former Maine Attorney General Bill Schneider and Hampden Town Councilor Dennis Marble face confirmation hearings in the Legislature for vacancies on the 5-member commission.