Former Belfast poet laureate Linda Buckmaster’s personal version of the long, strange trip from the Mercury spacecraft launches to here, where the space shuttles are grounded.
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Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School graduate fighting for Olympic gold
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School graduate sets her sights set on earning a boxing gold medal at 2020 Olympic Games.
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Paddle & chowder society plans canoe trip
Launch area and time will be provided to those who register.
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Lead paint suppliers settle California lawsuit for $305 million
The nation’s former major suppliers of lead paint have agreed to pay California’s largest cities and counties $305 million to settle a nearly 20-year-old lawsuit.
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Rumford man summonsed in opossum case
Erik Matthews is accused of cutting off the animal’s tail and leaving it for dead.
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Newly released federal data shows largest drug companies flooded nation with 76 billion opioid pills
Newly released federal data shows that drug companies shipped more prescription opioids as an overdose crisis grew.
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Hall, True among Maine natives seeking berths at World Championships
Five athletes with Maine ties, including Ben True and Kate Hall, will compete next week at the USA Track & Field Championships, where a top-three finish could lead to a spot for on Team USA for Worlds.
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Woman found dead in Augusta could have been deceased for ‘several weeks’
Augusta and state police are investigating the death of the woman in an apartment at 37 Water St.
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Trump administration to begin enforcing abortion restrictions
It says its new regulation barring taxpayer-funded family planning clinics from making abortion referrals will take effect immediately.
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Some Iranian women take off hijabs as hard-liners push back
A few daring women are removing their mandatory headscarves, risking arrest by Iran’s morality police, whose job is to enforce the strict dress code imposed after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.