As immigrant populations expand, the nation’s menu reflects its transformation.
2013
Posted inNews
Portland police identify man killed by train
Why the city man was on the tracks and why he was unable to get out of the way are still unclear.
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North Pond Hermit to make plea on Oct. 28
Christopher T. Knight is expected to plead guilty to burglaries and be admitted into the Co-Occuring Disorders Court in Kennebec County, which allows for counseling and rehabilitation.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine emergency management director retiring
The deputy director will become acting director when Robert McAleer leaves in November.
Posted inNews, Sports
NCAA: Maine Maritime violated scholarship rules
The football team is placed on probation for two years.
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Maine workers, parks are ‘back in business’
But Gov. LePage’s civil emergency edict is still, inexplicably, in effect.
Posted inBusiness, News
Many testify against revising Maine mining rules
But those who speak in support of easing the standards say the changes would create jobs.
Posted inPolitics
Debt-limit deal still leaves a cloud over economic prospects
Unless a long-term agreement is reached, the government – and the economy – will contend with new deadlines early next year.
Posted inPolitics
Closings at national parks lead to fault-finding from both sides
Republicans cite issues at World War II memorials; Democrats argue that the GOP forced the shutdown.
Posted inNews, Politics
Secret surplus? Nope, Gov. LePage just kidding
That’s what his spokesman says after the governor told a conservative group he had hidden $47 million from Democrats.