May 23, 2018
2018
Posted inEditorials
View from Away: Trump must fulfill pledge to put the brakes on runaway drug pricing
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Philip Roth, celebrated author of ‘Portnoy’s Complaint,’ dies at 85
Roth, who won two National Book Awards and a Pulitzer Prize, was an uncompromising realist, confronting readers in a bold, direct style.
Posted inMaine, News
Pickup truck crashes into 6 parked cars in Gorham
The driver was detained for questioning, but no arrest had been made as of 11 p.m. Tuesday.
Posted inAuto, CAR TALK
Time to trade out Old Reliable for new Subaru?
After 305,000 miles, it’s hard to let go.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, News
Mookie homers again as Red Sox top Rays, 4-2
Chris Sale pitches into the eighth inning to collect his fifth win.
Posted inMaine, News
Lawsuit threatened as South Portland council acts to close 2 motels on advice of police chief
Attorney David Lourie promises to fight a ‘cockamamie’ ordinance cited as the reason for the City Council’s decision.
Posted inMaine, News
Augusta board approves social service relocation to church after contentious debate
Bridging the Gap organizers say most users of their services are not homeless, while nearby residents say they’re worried about strange people coming to the Mayfair neighborhood.
Posted inNation & World, News
Workers in Hawaii race to keep geothermal plant’s toxic gases at bay
Lava from Kilauea volcano threatens production wells that run as far as 8,000 feet underground.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Alward powers Skowhegan softball past Mt. Ararat
Valley, Richmond, Waterville all grab wins.