The U.N. Security Council strongly condemns the test that the country claims it conducted.
2016
In defiance of high court, Alabama’s top justice says judges should refuse gay marriage licenses
The outspoken Roy Moore says the Alabama high court never lifted a March directive to refuse gay marriage licenses, but the ACLU says most judges in the state issue them now.
Maine Republican chairman unsure if party will meet referendum deadline
The party is trying to collect more than 62,000 signatures on a proposed referendum to cut the state’s income tax and change the welfare system.
Lawmakers begin work to reauthorize land conservation bonds that LePage let expire
Democratic and Republican lawmakers agreed to revive $6.5 million in bonds for the Land for Maine’s Future conservation program.
Beat the Winter Blues Brunch set for Fayette
New Starling Hall video to be shown Jan. 16.
Free Zumba Gold tryout offered in Damariscotta
Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center site of Jan. 15 event.
Tom Brady on his sprained ankle: ‘Feeling better’
The quarterback expects to play in the Patriots’ playoff game on Jan. 16.
Wilton may hold public hearing on using town money for wastewater loan payment
Selectmen may include funding in the 2016-2017 budget to deter a steep rate increase for sewer users.
Quilting class to begin Jan. 19 in Monmouth
Classes scheduled Tuesdays through April 12.
Maine native, a ‘space archaeologist,’ scheduled for Friday’s Colbert show
Sarah Parcak, who won the $1 million TED Talks prize in November, is now an anthropology professor at the University of Alabama.