At two weekend town halls to discuss ‘forever chemical’ contamination with consumer advocate Erin Brockovich, Fairfield and Unity residents expressed concerns about the scope of the contamination — if they should be worried about their kids, their food and their health.
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Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins storm back to win Game 3, 4-2
Boston scores two power-play goals and beats Carolina to trim the series deficit to 2-1.
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Posted inNation & World
Abortion adds to Biden’s all-but-impossible to-do list
The president’s pledge to codify Roe v. Wade into law seems destined for the same rocky shoals where other parts of his agenda have already run aground.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Friday’s Maine college roundup: UNE ousted from conference tourney
Softball: The Nor’easters are unable to fight their way out of the losers’ bracket, falling twice the Western New England College.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Friday’s ‘Jeopardy!’ marks new point for latest mega-champ
The latest long-time champ on “Jeopardy!” has seen her winning streak end at 23 — by a single dollar.
Posted inNation & World
Jill Biden brings thanks, ketchup to U.S. troops in Romania
The centerpiece of the trip comes Sunday, when the first lady meets with displaced Ukrainians who sought refuge across the border in Slovakia.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Trump’s censorship attack on Twitter fails to get his ban lifted
Trump’s lawyers argued that Twitter was acting at the behest of the government because it suspended his account under pressure from Democratic lawmakers.
Posted inNation & World
Car linked to Alabama escapee and jail official is found
The vehicle sat in an impound lot in Tennessee for nearly a week before authorities realized it was there.
Posted inMaine
Anti-abortion protesters plan to continue weekly demonstrations in Portland
They say the draft opinion indicating that the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade won’t end their weekly protests outside a Planned Parenthood Clinic.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
South Portland High School principal will leave for Maranacook Community High School
South Portland High School principal Michele LaForge said she was grateful for the experiences of the past four years but felt ready for a change.