Obituaries

Published
May 11, 2010

Endorsement Board Interviews: Pat McGowan and Bruce Poliquin

Pat McGowan Hallowell Democrat He’s a staunch advocate for land conservation When University of Maine Professor Habib Dagher asked to see the coast of Maine for potential wind sites, Pat McGowan put him in a plane he was flying and showed him. McGowan, one of four Democratic candidates for governor, told MaineToday Media’s editorial board […]
Published
April 13, 2010

Science lessons lurk amid beach fun

The Ferry Beach Ecology School immerses Portland seventh-graders in environmental learning.
Published
February 24, 2010

American skater opens by getting her top score

Mirai Nagasu doesn't let a nosebleed midway through the routine disrupt her short program performance.
Published
February 24, 2010

Slow snow riders turn heads

Scott Anderson and friends get plenty of looks while scooting around at ice fishing derbies and winter carnivals. They are part of the “Iron Butt Vintage Riders Club,” a group bent on resurrecting old snow-riding equipment. The name reflects the fact that this old stuff doesn’t ride like a modern snowmobile. Their motto is “Shocks […]
Published
February 23, 2010

Brown helps Democrats advance jobs bill

The vote by the new Republican senator allows the $15 billion measure to clear a potential filibuster.

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