Saturday, May 18, 2013
The shuttering of churches may make financial sense, but it also takes its toll on parishioners, who celebrated baptisms, communions and weddings in these buildings.
St. Francis de Sales' steeple stands as Waterville church's demolition nears end
Athens residents voted overwhelmingly Friday, 194–10, to withdraw from Madison-based School Administrative District 59.
Athens residents to vote Friday on leaving SAD 59
Maine's unemployment rate dipped under 7 percent in April, the first time it has done that since December 2008.
It's now the second largest lottery prize in history, which would make a single winner wealthier than Tiger Woods and Queen Elizabeth II of England.
As I close the garage doors, she, the Garage Sale Queen for a day, will be sitting in an unsold antique chair, reading a $25 best-seller everyone passed up for the five-dollar tag.
Educators testify in favor of a bill that aims for pre-kindergarten in all Maine districts by 2017.
Farmington selectmen plan to meet again in June with the owners of Front Street Tavern, having received repeated reports that the bar is creating a public safety hazard by allegedly overserving alcohol to its patrons.
If approved at polls Tuesday, the proposed $32.3 million Regional School Unit 18 budget will result in significant increases in the local assessment for member towns, even though the total is about 1 percent greater than last year's budget.
MLB: Red Sox score in 10th, beat Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Will Middlebrooks gave Boston a comeback victory the night before with a big swing. This time, he dropped down a bunt to advance the go-ahead run.
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AUGUSTA, THURSDAY, At 5:43 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Washington Street.
A place for Lewiston's displaced With state and community help, the city has nearly finished the process of relocating fire victims.
Do psychiatric guide's new labels put ‘normal’ at risk?
DSM-5, the updated source for diagnosing mental problems, has many questioning its legitimacy.
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