Eastern Maine and the Rebellion: being an account of the principal local events in eastern Maine during the war. And brief histories of eastern Maine ... drafts, Confedera (A Heritage classic)
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 23 hours ago
LEWISTON, Maine - State police say a high-speed chase on the Maine Turnpike ended when the car they were chasing crashed and burst into flames, killing the driver. The...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
With a $300-to-$400 million budget hole looming, Gov. John Baldacci is planning to order Maine state departments to curtail spending.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Safety officials say Maine's highway death toll for the year remains below 2008, which was the safest year on the state's roads since 1959.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
He based his book on the true story of Claudette Colvin, who as a 15-year-old schoolgirl was dragged off a bus in Montgomery, Ala., for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman. She made her stand against racism and prejudice months before a similar incident made Rosa Parks a national symbol for the civil rights struggle of the 1950s, which led to landmark court decisions and new legislation to...
Al Nye The Lawyer Guy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Except for strictly regional writing, it's seldom that a mystery author even mentions Portland, Maine. Face it; mysteries and thrillers typically deal with the most violent of crimes: murder, kidnapping, assault, terrorism. And compared to nearby Boston and New York, Portland isn't exactly a hotbed of urban crime. So it's not surprising that the city has been passed over as...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Maine utility regulators have set dates for another round of public hearings on Central Maine Power's $1.5 billion plan to expand its transmission network.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Maine's health director says the need for swine flu vaccine is widening as the disease spreads throughout the state.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
A longtime teacher's aide at the Riverton Community School in Portland has been placed on administrative leave after bringing a handgun to school.
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
PORTLAND, Maine - Officials say a Portland man facing charges he killed his girlfriend and then tried to kill himself is going to be held at the state of Maine's Riverview...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Maine medical examiner's office says an eastern Maine man who went missing while clam digging last week died by accidentally drowning.
Patriot Room (Free subscription) | yesterday
We need to peel off one Democrat to kill this thing. For those of you glued to your laptops when the abortion known as PelosiCare was passed a couple of weeks ago, this Saturday's fight in the Senate will consist of 10 hours of debate, which were won by Republicans in return for their not having the entire bill read on the floor. According to Roll Call (subscription required, but the snippet is there),...
Petrelis Files (Free subscription) | yesterday
BAR: Gay Inc Needs A New Marriage Strategy Leland Traiman, head of the Gay Sperm Bank and a longtime gay advocate in the East Bay, has an a terrific column in today's Bay Area Reporter, summing up a desperate plea to Gay Marriage Inc leaders coming from many gay people: Give us a new strategy. It's a story older than Adam and Steve in the Garden of Eden, the gulf between our self-anointed professional...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Maine author Phillip Hoose said winning a National Book Award for his chronicle of a young civil rights pioneer was all the more moving because she took the stage with him when he accepted the honor.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Maine author Phillip Hoose said winning a National Book Award for his chronicle of a young civil rights pioneer was all the more moving because she took the stage with him when he accepted the honor.
Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | yesterday
Maine author Phillip Hoose said winning a National Book Award for his chronicle of a young civil rights pioneer was all the more moving because she took the stage with him when he accepted the honor.
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chanah66mkg | 11/06/2009
CUNDY'S HARBOR, Maine – On the big screen, the leader of the Dead Poets Society at an all-boys prep school was an inspirational teacher played by Robin Williams. In real life, it's a balding amateur poet who drives around in his "Poemobile," visiting and documenting the graves of dead poets and calling attention to their works. Walter Skold, founder of the Dead Poets Society of America, just finished...
gali3460g | 11/06/2009
CUNDY'S HARBOR, Maine – On the big screen, the leader of the Dead Poets Society at an all-boys prep school was an inspirational teacher played by Robin Williams. In real life, it's a balding amateur poet who drives around in his "Poemobile," visiting and documenting the graves of dead poets and calling attention to their works. Walter Skold, founder of the Dead Poets Society of America, just finished...
terric | 03/02/2009
This short video will explain the exact way to cook live lobster! As a kid, did your parents ever take you to Maine for the summer? If they did, you’re sure to remember the idyllic days spent lounging by the cool ocean, reading and playi...
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