The plane has 17,248 solar cells built into its 236-foot wingspan, larger than that of a Boeing 747.
March 2015
Posted inNation & World, News
Russian claim that Islamist gunman killed Putin critic called ‘nonsensical’
Supporters of Boris Nemtsov grow more skeptical that the investigation of his killing will lead to justice.
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Posted inBusiness, News
Scarborough Downs hit with $180,000 breach-of-contract suit
A Massachusetts coordinator of payments made among racetracks cites a failure to share profits from lost wagers. The Maine track’s lawyer says the amount owed is much less.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Maine State Police cite nearly 1,100 for texting, distracted driving
Many of the citations, issued in the last six months, are for texting while driving.
Posted inCommunity
Racial identity focus of March 11 talk at Colby College
A collaboration between Thomas and Colby colleges, it will include sharing of experiences, perspectives by students, and more.
Posted inCommunity
Maine State Museum lecture series continues March 11
‘Giants of Maine: The Scarborough Mammoth and Other Ice Age Finds’ topic of talk
Posted inBusiness, News
Major credit agencies agree to changes sought by consumer advocates
The changes are intended to provide people with more transparency and simpler navigation when dealing with the bureaus that hold their credit reports.