Dean College announces locals earn academic recognition.
2015
Farmington’s Hand makes president’s list at Bob Jones University
Student earns academic recognition.
US adds a strong 252K jobs; unemployment at 5.6 percent
The nation’s economy improves as the Eurozone, other countries struggle.
Transient gets 6 years for striking woman with brick
Police say the victim, also a transient, met 26-year-old Jamie Brown at a bus station last February.
Good Shepherd Food Bank distributed a record amount of food in 2014
The hunger relief organization distributed the equivalent of 17.5 million meals to Mainers.
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Trash disposal and mental health patients make the news this week.
Conflicting marijuana laws make a case for finding solution in federalism
Let states decide for themselves whether pot should be legalized.
Attack a challenge to free expression
Media in democratic nations must reject intimidation by any movement that seeks to stifle free speech through violence.
Maine dirt may hold medicinal gem
A novel way to grow bacteria from soil in labs leads to the discovery of an antibiotic deadly to pathogens.