Al Nye The Lawyer Guy (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
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 Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
PORTLAND, Maine -- 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.
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
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 Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - New England lobstermen are bracing for potential bait shortages next summer after fishery managers voted to slash the amount of herring that can be caught...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following his celebratory kick-off of the holiday season in the world-famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®, Santa will embark on a whirlwind tour across America stopping in 25 cities in as many days all across the country. Motoring from New York City (where he will have just finished Macy’s Parade), Santa’s National Tour will start on November 28 in...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - A 51-year-old carpenter is being charged with killing his girlfriend in her Portland apartment. The Portland Press Herald says William Hanaman of Portland...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - Mainers will have their say Saturday on a proposal by the National Guard to expand low-level flight training over western Maine and part of New Hampshire. The...
Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
By News staff PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Fishermen have known for years that they've had to steam farther and farther from shore to find the cod, haddock and winter flounder that typically fill dinner plates in New England. A new federal study documenting the warming waters of the North Atlantic confirms that they're right - and that the typical meal could eventually change to the Atlantic croaker, red...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Fishermen have known for years that they've had to steam farther and farther from shore to find the cod, haddock and winter flounder that typically fill dinner plates in New England....
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - Portland police say the death of a woman found in a city apartment is suspicious. The Portland Press Herald says police were sent to the Ocean Avenue...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - A 30-year-old New Hampshire man is facing up to 20 years in federal prison when he is sentenced on charges he set a fire in Yarmouth that destroyed 26 businesses. Everett...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - Fishermen have known for years that they've had to steam farther and farther from shore to find the cod, haddock and winter flounder that typically...
amanda fucking palmer (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
sometimes you have to go all the way to china to have a important conversation, because the world gets thrown into perspective. in vermont right now, about to start my first real tour in ages .the back-up band (who are also my support band), nervous cabaret , sound FUCKING AMAZING. drums! guitar! bass! HORNS!!!i cannot wait to hit the road. i’m really, really excited. i have missed making HUGE...
bilerico.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Gays protested the Catholic Church in Maine.
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
PORTLAND, Maine - A Maine correctional officer has been fired and another demoted in connection with the April death of a wheelchair-bound sex offender after a beating at...
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