CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery has one last mission to complete. On Tuesday, the leader of NASA’s retired shuttle fleet will leave its home at Kennedy Space Center for the final time. It’s bolted atop a modified jumbo jet that’s parked on the old shuttle landing strip. At daybreak Tuesday, the jet will […]
April 2012
MLB: Valentine criticizes Youkilis, apologizes
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine questioned Kevin Youkilis’ commitment to the game in his weekly television interview, then apologized to the third baseman on Monday.
Boston Marathon Results
Heat slows runners, men’s wheelchair winner beats the world record by two seconds.
Coast Guard calls off search for missing yacht racers
Powerful waves this weekend swept sailors off their boat in California’s Full Crew Farallones Race.
Thieves mysteriously return stolen goods
Stolen or ‘borrowed’ ATVs and chainsaw are returned, slightly muddy, to a Woolwich garage.
Fatal motorcycle accident in Bangor
The accident occurred on Saturday as the motorcyclist merged onto I-95 from I-395 in Bangor.
Maine crews on alert after weekend fires
Dry conditions contributed to fires over the weekend on Lasalle Island and near Medway. Fire danger is high for the whole state.
Vigil held for Maine woman killed in NH
A vigil was held yesterday in Cape Neddick yesterday to remember Brittany Tibbetts.
Thank you forefathers: Patriots Day!
Mainers are enjoying today off, except for those still doing their taxes.
UMaine to inaugurate new president this week
Paul Ferguson, UMaine’s 19th president, will be inaugurated on Thursday morning.