MANCHESTER, N.H. — When the New Hampshire Fisher Cats joined the Eastern League in 2004, there was talk of a state border rivalry between the Manchester team and the Portland Sea Dogs.
May 2013
Posted inOpinion
Missing children rarely abducted by strangers
The news, at the same time shocking and hopeful, about the discovery of three Cleveland women who went missing as teenagers a decade ago has riveted the country.
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Posted inOpinion
Parents, money, home life all factors in students’ success
One of my favorite stories about my father also happens to be an instructive moral tale about parenting.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Mining for metals pollutes water, kills aquatic life
Metallic mining operations pose a major threat to Maine’s rivers, lakes and groundwater.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Welfare should be for items one needs to survive
Seeing the recent comments about the welfare controls in Maine leaves me less confident in the legislative body than ever.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Women with underage kids should stay home
The prime directive should be, “Thou shalt not abuse or neglect thy children, nor saddle them with hopeless debt.”
Posted inPolitics
Washington Notebook: Snowe recalls offer to play Joan of Arc
The former senator promotes her book, ‘Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress.’
Posted inNews
Accessing, crunching the state’s results ultimately frustrate bid to create database
PORTLAND – Unlike in most other states, there is no easily accessible way for diners in Maine to look up the inspection history of their favorite restaurant. The inspection reports maintained by the state’s Health Inspection Program are accessible only through a time-consuming and costly manual process. Last fall, the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram […]
Posted inSports
MLB: Ortiz powers Red Sox past Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — David Ortiz homered twice and drove in six runs to torment his former team once again, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 12-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.