Police have been unable to trace the origins of the gun Herman DeRico used to kill three people and himself in 2015, and the victims’ mothers say the incident makes a case for stricter gun control.
2016
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Our Opinion: A look at our Nov. 8 ballot
Here’s how we endorsed the questions and candidates.
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Brewery bird talks draw eclectic audience
The seminars at Rising Tide Brewing draw bird and beer enthusiasts both young and old.
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Hunting: Trophy hunters take the prize for preservation
By setting their sights on a particular buck, lesser deer are spared.
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It’s Worth the Trip: With days getting shorter, no need to venture far
If you live near one of Maine’s largest cities, here are some hikes close to home.
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Nature walk in Windham to celebrate new land trust
When their conservation groups merged in September, it assured more conservation work getting done in Greater Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
We’ll pick a president, but the search continues for a perfect late-night host
Meanwhile, the upcoming election is providing plenty of ammunition for the likes of Meyers and Colbert and Bee.
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A pioneering feminist talks about her ‘Life on the Road’
It’s clear from her new memoir that Gloria Steinem, now 82, has not mellowed.
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Was ‘The Chemical Wedding’ the first science fiction novel?
In introducing a new version of the 400-year-old book about a very unconventional wedding, writer John Crowley claims this was the first in the genre.