Letter
2016
George Smith: When the Winthrop Lakes were booming
A new book looks back at the many resorts and kids’ camps that once checkered the region.
Tuesday’s Maine college roundup: Bowdoin cruises past USM in men’s soccer
The Polar Bears get two early goals from Matt Dias Costa in a 5-0 win.
Moon’s tug may be cause of some quakes, researchers suggest
Scientists find a positive correlation between high levels of ‘tidal stress’ and historic major earthquakes.
Trump pitches maternity leave
In a departure from his normal attitude, the Republican candidate softens his tone and offers specific plans.
Clinton has pattern of working while ill
She pays a price for it physically and a penchant for keeping her health secret costs her politically.
Sanctuary occupiers’ trial gets underway
Prosecutors say the ranchers’ actions against federal employees are at issue, not their beliefs.
Augusta officials ask: Is Riverview proposal hospital or prison?
A representative for the state had little information to offer the planning board Tuesday night.