Bob Elliott, of comic duo Bob and Ray, dies at 92
EntertainmentBob Elliott, half of the enduring television and radio comedy team Bob and Ray, has died, He was 92. Read more Associated Press Photos David Sharp
View ArticleHoward Johnson's restaurant to close, leaving only 1 more
National NewsBusinessThe closing of one of the last two Howard Johnson restaurants in a couple of weeks will mark the end of its fried clam strips, ice cream and other menu staples that nourished baby...
View ArticleWinter storm clobbers northern New England, knocks out power
National NewsPORTLAND, Maine | A winter storm brought more than 2 feet of snow to parts of northern New England overnight, and more than 100,000 homes and businesses were without power by Friday...
View ArticleRepublicans in Maine, Utah want Trump to undo monuments
National NewsPORTLAND, Maine | Republican leaders in Maine and Utah are asking President Donald Trump to step into uncharted territory and rescind national monument designations made by his...
View ArticleAfter witness recants, man jailed for 27 years released
National NewsPORTLAND, Maine | The key witness in a murder that sent a teenage boy to prison for 27 years recanted Thursday and accused authorities of coercing her testimony. The stunning declaration...
View ArticleVinyl music gives record stores a boost in a digital world
FeaturesBusinessRecord stores have not only survived the onslaught of pirated music, digital downloads and online streaming services. They’re now growing in numbers. Read more Associated Press Photos...
View ArticleFederal scientists investigate large number of humpback whale deaths
National NewsPORTLAND, Maine | Government scientists launched an investigation Thursday into an unusually large number of humpback whale deaths from North Carolina to Maine, the first such “unusual...
View ArticleTo get sales kicking, LL Bean renews focus on the outdoors
OutdoorsBusinessFREEPORT, Maine | L.L. Bean is putting a renewed focus on the fun of being outside as it tries to invigorate sales in a fast-changing marketplace. Read more Associated Press Photos...
View ArticleLetters describe slugger Ted Williams’ service in Korean War
SportsFeaturesBIDDEFORD, Maine | Thirty-eight letters penned by Hall of Fame baseball player Ted Williams, including one in which he described crash-landing a fighter jet with “holes all over” it, are...
View ArticleAs deep freeze sets in, people urged to help most vulnerable
National NewsPORTLAND, Maine | Dangerously cold temperatures and significant snowfall are setting in across half the country and officials are urging people to assist the homeless and elderly. Read...
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