The Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, has picked 17-year-old Noah Altshuler to go back to the famous novel and build a play from it this summer.
March 2015
Posted inLifestyle
‘Fast and Furious’ actor urged co-star to attend birth
Vin Diesel says Paul Walker pressed him to be in the delivery room for the birth of Diesel’s daughter.
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Posted inBusiness
Comcast expanding social media customer service team
The company is tripling the number of staff who will respond to customers via Twitter and Facebook.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Former candidate Eliot Cutler to lead creation of UMaine System graduate school
Plans for the Alfond Professional and Graduate Center call for combining law and business programs on the USM campus in Portland.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Minority voice on Maine utility board staying on after term expires
David Littell, the only member of the Public Utilities Commission who regularly disagrees with Gov. Paul LePage, says he will work on at least three major cases.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine gets a clean bill of health in annual nationwide ranking
Led by southern Maine, the state has better numbers than the national median, but some rural counties lag in obesity and smoking rates.
Posted inMaine, News
Senior’s daring escape for love’s sake raises a troubling question
Real L’Heureux, who has been diagnosed with mild dementia, busted out of an assisted-living center in Sanford to be with his girlfriend.
Posted inNation & World
Study: Distractions bigger factor in teen car crashes than previously believed
AAA analyzes nearly 1,700 videos recorded in the moments before a crash and finds nearly 6 in 10 wrecks stem from distractions.
Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Vegetarian Kitchen: On-again relationship with plant-eating feels good after dabbling with meat
Mainers who gave up vegetarianism, then returned to it, are happy about it for health and ethical reasons.