WINSLOW — A police officer investigating a series of homemade bomb explosions has uncovered a larger crime spree involving 13 males in 14 criminal incidents.
2012
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Moody leads 39ers to upset win
AUGUSTA — There was nothing phony about Madison’s post-game celebration at Saturday’s American Legion Zone 2 baseball tournament.
MAINE COMPASS: Olympian reaches out to Maine youth
During the upcoming Summer Olympics, many of us will tune in on TV over the course of the 17 days to acknowledge the commitment and dedication each athlete has for his or her respective sport and the pride each American has in representing our nation.
BRITISH OPEN: Scott takes lead into final round
LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — The ball tumbled over the edge of a pot bunker and appeared to put Adam Scott in the worst spot he had been all day at the British Open.
Colorado movie theater shooting had been planned for months, say police
AURORA, Colo. — The Colorado shooting suspect planned the rampage that killed 12 and injured dozens of others at a suburban movie theater with “calculation and deliberation,” police said.
OUR OPINION: Charter school plan for Hinckley gets good grade
Public schools should try to serve every student, but everyone knows that’s not always possible.
ON BASEBALL: Huntzinger finds home in bullpen
PORTLAND — It was 12 weeks ago in this space that we looked at Brock Huntzinger’s plight.
TRAVIS LAZARCZYK: Football keeps him going
Jack Brady wanted to be on the East sidelines for Saturday’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl. A few months ago, he was all set to be an assistant coach on Dave Hainer’s East staff. Brady coached the Mt. View High School football team to its first winning season and first playoff appearance, and he couldn’t wait to help coach the best high school football players in Maine.
Obama has lived up to Kennedy endorsement
Looking back, the Kennedy family has done a lot for this country. John Kennedy was a great man and president. Bobby was following in his footsteps, but was killed, as was his brother. As I look back over the last 40 years, I don’t remember anyone in this respected family endorsing anyone for president, except […]
Taps to be 150 years old this month
Taps will be 150 years old this month and is a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals, particularly by the U.S. military. It is played at the end of the day when our flag is lowered and at funerals, generally on bugle or trumpet, and often at Boy Scout and Girl Scout meetings […]