Neil Armstrong, who died Saturday at 82, capped daring space expeditions by taking the first step on the moon.
August 2012
Missing boy found; may have walked from Yarmouth to Portland
The 17-year-old boy with autism is found at East End beach in Portland.
Maine’s bear hunting season starts Monday
The black bear population is plentiful and officials predict a good season for hunters.
NYPD: Empire State victims hit by police gunfire
The two officers shot 16 times, the first times they ever fired their weapons before on a patrol.
Fla. prepares for Isaac on eve of GOP convention
Forecast models show Isaac won’t hit Tampa head-on, but the storm will still likely lash the city with rain and strong winds just as the convention ramps up.
Maine Paul supporters: We’re not done fighting
Brent Tweed, a Paul supporter in the delegation, said Saturday his side refuses to accept what he calls “backroom deals” and “we are not done fighting.”
Refinery blast kills 24 in Venezuela, dozens hurt
The blast occurred when a gas leak created a cloud that ignited.
Conn. governor to stump for Obama in NH
Gov. Dan Malloy is scheduled to make two stops Saturday, in Manchester and later in Hampton.
Military retirees entitlement briefing set
The Northern New England Retiree Council and Maine National Guard will host the 15th Annual Northern New England Retiree Day on Saturday at the Augusta State Armory.
Annual Best Places to Work in Maine list released
The 42 companies will find out how they rank at an awards banquet in October.