U.S. intelligence officials expect the two countries to expand military operations in Syria over the next two months as President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team takes over.
2016
Posted inPolitics
Democrat holds on in Maine House District 78 recount
Catherine Nadeau is confirmed as the winner over Republican Benjamin Twitchell in the district covering Benton and Winslow.
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Posted inLifestyle
Nicole Kidman speaks out to help women victimized by violence
A UN Women dinner raises over $105,000, including a $50,000 donation from Kidman.
Posted inLifestyle
Crowd funding for ‘Wizard of Oz’ Scarecrow costume falls short
A Kickstarter campaign raises more to preserve ruby slippers featured in the beloved film.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
PODCAST: The Gridiron Gurus, Week 12
Staff writers Travis Lazarczyk and Drew Bonifant are joined by B.L. Lippert of Cony and Scott Franzose of Madison in a preview of State Championship Saturday.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
High school baseball: MPA approves pitch count limit
Following a national guideline, Maine pitchers will be required to take rest days based on pitch counts.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Market forces mean Trump can’t pull plug on clean energy, experts say
Although energy policies will change under the Trump administration, panelists at a conference in Portland say the changes likely won’t be as extensive as people expect.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Mike Trout beats out Boston’s Mookie Betts for MVP award
While the Angels’ slugger is Most Valuable Player for the second time, Betts finishes second in the voting.
Posted inBusiness
McDonald’s says you deserve table service today
It’s a major change for the restaurant chain that popularized fast food with minimal service.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine experts hail U.S. surgeon general’s report on addiction crisis
Public health officials and treatment specialists say “Facing Addiction in America” could change the public’s perception that drug abuse is a moral failing rather than a disease.