The young Filipino survived on rainwater and raw fish, but his uncle died.
2017
Posted inNation & World, News
Two Republican lawmakers targeted by Russian social media campaigns
An expert in that nation’s influence-peddling efforts says House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida were subjects of Kremlin smear campaigns.
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White House officials linked to intelligence report given to Republican leading Russia probe
The officials allegedly gave the information to Rep. Devin Nunes, who has not disclosed his sources and is under fire for apparently coordinating with the White House.
Posted inBusiness
McDonald’s switching to fresh beef over frozen in Quarter Pounders
Its Signature line also will make the change by the middle of next year as the burger chain tries to beef up its brand.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College softball: Thomas holds on to nip Colby
Korrie Laren’s homer the difference for Terriers.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Lincoln Academy suspends administrator after arrest on drunken-driving charge
Associate Head of School Andrew Mullin, who will miss 12 days of work and be referred to a counselor, issues a public apology.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Politics
Bill would reduce size of Maine Arts Commission
The maximum number of members would drop from 21 to 15 under the proposal before a legislative committee.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Wilton police chase, arrest man who allegedly attacked caseworkers
Matthew A. Harrup, 24, of Rumford, was arrested on two charges of assault and one charge of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, all class D misdemeanor charges.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Norridgewock TIF committee sets sights on downtown revitalization
The seven-member committee is working out how it would like to see tax increment financing funds spent.
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Maine composer’s ‘The Summer King’ to get its second national production
Michigan Opera Theatre will stage Daniel Sonenberg’s opera about baseball star Josh Gibson in 2018.