Sunday, May 19, 2013
Maine’s guidelines for overseeing restaurant safety were quietly scaled back last year, even as the number of health-related complaints about Maine restaurants has been on the rise.
Why do failure rates vary across the state?
Maine inspection rule among least restrictive in U.S.
Accessing, crunching the state’s results ultimately frustrate bid to create database
Rafael Nadal wins this tourney for the seventh time, and Serena Williams wins her fourth straight title this year.
This is the first step to making repairs and restoring service.
The festival was started in 2009 to promote comic books and give the public an opportunity to meet the creative talent behind them.
Former Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe was all over the media landscape last week promoting her new book; Congress makes progress on important legislation; Rep. Chellie Pingree's bill on military sexual assault gets pushed back; Rep. Mike Michaud urges action on safety accord; and the C-SPAN bus stops at Cony High School, State House on Wednesday.
The men and women graduating Saturday from Kennebec Valley Community College were urged to make the most of their opportunities through hard work, integrity and discipline.
Kennebec Valley Community College Class of 2013
Nine teaching jobs will be cut if the proposed $17.7 million budget is adopted in Regional School Unit 4 — Litchfield, Sabattus and Wales — and each town will be billed more to support that budget.
Six months in, revenue has increased by 16 percent even though traffic has dropped by 4 percent.
The body of Charles Scontras, who died in a house fire following a police standoff, was found late Saturday in the rubble left behind by the fire.
Man dies in house fire after 4 1/2-hour standoff in Saco
The Emergency Medical Services memorial groundbreaking in Augusta on Saturday drew first responders from across Maine, according to a release.
Oxbow's victory reins in Orb's bid for Triple Crown Oxbow and jockey Gary Stevens lead all the way in the Preakness, ending Orb's five-race win streak.
BOOKS: Fears drive the satirical ‘Odds Against Tomorrow’
Mitchell Zukor is a disaster waiting to happen — and waiting for disasters to happen to himself and the rest of us.
IN BRIGHTON PLANTATION, Saturday at 1:21 a.m., a vehicle accident was reported on Mayfield Road.
Bird-banding science takes off While a delight for children to observe, the practice can shed light on important issues such as climate change.
Boy Scouts prepare for vote on gays
Rhetoric is heated as religious groups say they do not want openly gay boys in the Boy Scouts.
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