Abi Hodgson, 28, will perform in the ‘America’s Got Talent’ semifinals with the American Military Spouses Choir.
August 2013
Posted inNation & World, News
New look at resolving some of Guantanamo’s hardest cases
About 50 detainees held indefinitely pose one of the biggest obstacles to closing the prison.
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Posted inPolitics
Lawmakers split on issue of stopping aid to Egypt
President Obama faces uncertainty as he tries to navigate volatile developments in Egypt.
Posted inNews
Rail line’s bleak outlook a challenge for Maine
With the return of service to Lac-Megantic in doubt, the state is faced with losing an important economic link.
Posted inNews
Accused Zumba client going on trial today
Donald Hill, 53, a former Kennebunk High School hockey coach, claims that he and Alexis Wright were in a relationship.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
If Cuba on US ‘terror’ list, why all the loopholes?
A rusty North Korean ship hides 2 MiGs, munitions and radar systems — 240 tons of contraband weapons in all — under tons of sacks of Cuban sugar then gets stopped going through the Panama Canal.
Posted inOpinion
Sensible waivers sought for rules governing pollution emissions
A proposal by Maine’s Department of Environmental Protection to scale back the state’s participation in federal pollution control efforts are the subject of much criticism lately.
Posted inCommunity
Williams named to dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Anaise Marie Williams, a senior majoring in anthropology at the University of Rochester, has been named to the spring 2013 semester dean’s list for academic achievement.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Good time to de-escalate ‘war on drugs’
Attorney General Eric Holder’s speech to the American Bar Association in San Francisco was a bit like hearing from a stockbroker after trading has closed.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Snowden just one reason Putin earns US snub
When the leaders of the industrial nations meet next month in Russia, there will be formal large sessions and, in the unvarying tradition of diplomacy, many one-on-one meetings at which more real negotiating might be done.