Saturday, January 25, 2014
Saco boy, 10, succumbs to injuries from zip-line accident
Matthew Cox had remained comatose since December at Boston Children’s Hospital, where he died peacefully Friday with his family beside him.
Michaels Stores investigating possible data breach
CEO Chuck Rubin suggests Michaels customers review their account statements for unauthorized charges.
Our Views: Portland right to take on economic diversity
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Directors Guild Award winner could get edge in tight Oscar race
In the tightest three-way Oscar race in years, the 66th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards could give “Gravity,” “American Hustle” or “12 Years a Slave” the edge in the home stretch to the Oscars.
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Swallowing their pride to avoid going hungry
A growing number of seniors in Maine find it is difficult to pay the bills and put food on the table.
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Three dead after shooting at Maryland mall, including gunman
A man carrying a shotgun opened fire at a busy shopping mall in suburban Baltimore killing two employees of a skate shop and then himself.
Maine day care allegations range from cruel to mundane
The inspection reports detail findings at 21 facilities allowed to operate with conditional licenses.
Maine day care providers open to changes, supportive of state’s efforts
Audio: DHHS conference call on Maine's day care center oversight policies
Child care oversight in Maine: Complete coverage
Maine mom gives birth in driveway
Abigail Cain of Gray delivered her baby early Friday morning in the frigid cold.
Maine’s Bob Ludwig gets five Grammy nominations
The mastering engineer and owner of Gateway Mastering in Portland has three Grammys to his name so far.
Wescott’s bid for Olympics ends
Maine’s two-time gold medalist can’t overcome major knee surgery and will set his sights on 2018.
Maine father accused of shaking baby, causing brain damage
Aleah Peaslee remains in grave condition at Maine Medical Center.
Maine nurse charged with stealing prescriptions
The caregiver at a nursing home allegedly took narcotics and replaced them with other prescription drugs.
Hundreds view Red Sox World Series trophies at Hadlock Field
The 2013 Red Sox World Series roster included two players who started the season in Portland – Brandon Workman and Xander Bogaerts.
USM student ‘leveled’ pistol at friend’s face
Alan-Michael Santos, arrested after an armed standoff in Gorham, is released on $10,000 cash bail.
USM student in standoff faces terrorizing charge
32 presumed dead in Quebec fire, 8 confirmed
The tragedy cast such a pall over L’isle-Verte of 1,500 that psychologists were sent door to door.
Maine document-shredding probe deepens; FBI interviews whistleblower
Lawmakers decide to interview state CDC officials as they continue to investigate the findings of a report that an employee was ordered to destroy public documents.
Other Maine News Headlines
Portland to appeal court decision on West End church
A Superior Court justice ruled the city improperly changed zoning to allow a technology business in the building.
Extreme cold triggers health alert in Maine
Maine’s top health official warns residents to avoid prolonged exposure to the frigid conditions.
Maine's lowest temperatures: ColdTrac for Jan. 24, 2014
Judge: Remove life support for pregnant Texas woman
John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth has been keeping Marlise Munoz on life support against her family’s wishes.
UNE professor on mission to help Libya go from violence to rebuilding
The Maine instructor will advise a U.N. team in his home country to help try to bring peace.
Yarmouth and Gray-New Gloucester score big at Sassi Memorial ski races
Kaelyn Woods of Gray-New Gloucester and Braden Becker of Yarmouth win at Black Mountain in Rumford.
Directors Guild Award winner could get edge in tight Oscar race
In the tightest three-way Oscar race in years, the 66th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards could give “Gravity,” “American Hustle” or “12 Years a Slave” the edge in the home stretch to the Oscars.
W.Va. company ordered to remove tanks after spill
William H. Macy makes directing debut at Sundance
Michaels Stores investigating possible data breach
Report: French president splits with first lady
Three convicted in major Maine marijuana trial
DHHS lowers expected budget shortfall by $30 million
U.S. policies in Mideast will be criticized from all sides, Mitchell says
Pope: Women should play expanded role in Church
New Bedford police officer shot on duty
Nations vow to extend global trade deal
In address, Obama to focus on economic opportunity
International Monetary Fund’s managing director warns of risks to global economic recovery
Russian Coast Guard officers die in boat wreck
Syrian peace talks continue slowly
Cold winter fuels price increase for natural gas
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Directors Guild Award winner could get edge in tight Oscar race
In the tightest three-way Oscar race in years, the 66th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards could give “Gravity,” “American Hustle” or “12 Years a Slave” the edge in the home ...
Sports from the Press Herald
Bruins rout Flyers, 6-1
Zdeno Chara and Jarome Iginla each score twice.
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Our Views: Portland right to take on economic diversity
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W.Va. company ordered to remove tanks after spill
The Jan. 9 spill at Freedom Industries contaminated the water supply for 300,000 West Virginians.
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