About 40 firefighters from several towns responded to a fire at 15 Cedar Ridge Drive, only a couple of hundred feet from Cedar Ridge Center, a nursing and rehabilitation facility.
2022
Pandemic hasn’t slowed China’s demand for U.S. lobster
American exporters sent more than 13.2 million pounds of lobster to China during the first 11 months of 2021, up about 6 percent from the same period of 2020.
Texas rabbi says he threw chair at gunman, escaped with 2 other hostages
Authorities identified the hostage-taker as 44-year-old British national who was killed Saturday night after the last hostages ran out of Congregation Beth Israel.
Winter storm whips East Coast with snow, thunderstorms
A corner of Ohio reports 25 inches of snow and the storm spins up a tornado in Florida with winds of 118 mph.
Bethel’s Frank Del Duca named to U.S. Olympic bobsled team
It will be the first Olympics for Del Duca, who took up the sport after being a star sprinter at Telstar High and the University of Maine.
Our View: The true meaning of Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’
By King’s own standards, the dream of a color-blind society remains unfulfilled.
‘When will something be done?’: Portland’s poet laureate echoes King’s sermon
Maya Williams’ poem pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and reflects on the message of his final Sunday sermon.
Maine Voices: University abandons students’ health care needs
Financially strapped students can no longer get coverage through the University of Maine, leaving many in the lurch.
Bar Guide: Not abstaining this year? Make it a dry Ginuary instead
Local distilleries have a variety of takes on the spirit.