Brandon Van Wyk’s first day in pulpit Easter Sunday, April 5.
March 2015
Playwright whose work debuted at Portland Stage up for national award
‘Veils,’ written by Tom Coash, is among the best new plays in America.
Birth announcements
Chadwick/Delosh, Moody/Ward, Hotham, Gallagher, Suga, Anderson/Demm families welcome new arrivals.
Tim Jitloff captures third straight giant slalom title at Sugarloaf
Jitloff has now won five national giant slalom races in his career.
Maine jobless rate down to 5% in February
The number of residents who were unemployed fell to 34,400 last month.
Hernandez’s fiancee testifies in murder trial about money for co-defendant
Shayanna Jenkins says that on the day he was questioned about Odin Lloyd’s death, the former New England Patriot told her to give money to Ernest Wallace, another suspect in the killing.
David Ortiz defends reputation, never ‘knowingly took any steroids.’
He contends nobody in baseball has been tested more for performance-enhancing drugs than he has.
Whitefield worm-digger jailed for welfare fraud
Timothy Peaslee, 42, was ordered to serve seven months in jail and to pay up to $16,000 remaining in restitution.
Hearing on bats with white nose syndrome set for April
Two bat species are being considered for Maine’s endangered list.
Astronaut and cosmonaut lift off for year-long mission at International Space Station
With one twin, a retired astronaut, on Earth and the other in space, NASA will study the effects of prolonged space flight on the human body.