A crass menagerie
2014
Maine food bank receives $100,000 grant to fight winter hunger
A recent survey showed that 56 percent of clients who use Good Shepherd’s network of food pantries reported having to choose between paying for heat and paying for food.
Bulger defends himself in documentary at Sundance
In the film, the former crime boss tells his defense attorney that he was never an FBI informant, but rather had federal agents on his payroll.
DHHS rankings of Maine day care centers: search the database
Listings of Maine day care centers with revoked and conditional licenses.
The Farewell Drifters
plan Portland debut at One Longfellow Square It is always a neat thing to find new artists and new music and when I learned of a new quartet called The Farewell Drifters coming to One Longfellow Square Friday, Jan. 31, I wanted to know more. It’s made up of brothers Joshua and Clayton Britt, Dean […]
Justin Bieber’s arrest latest sign of trouble
The pop star is charged with resisting arrest, drag racing and driving under the influence after Miami Beach police said he was speeding down a residential street.
New England governors start push to cut cost of power
Their first-of-its-kind plan calls for projects to expand transmission lines and gas pipeline capacity in the region by 20% in three years.
Bath painting contractor gets a year in jail for theft
Authorities say Matthew Atwood, 36, stole jewelry and cash from a Georgetown home where he had worked.
Storm surge brings monster waves to Hawaii
Officials urged surfers not to risk their lives to ride the violent surges.
N.H. reporter indicted for bathroom camera at office
The woman who discovered the camera showed it to Conor Makem, who told her it wasn’t a camera and then threw it away, police say.