Posts Tagged ‘Hurricane Sandy’
Organization replicating historic ship struggling to rebound after Hurricane Sandy
BATH, Maine — By definition, a ship is designed to handle a little water, but the organization that’s recreating the first sailing vessel ever built in Maine is scrambling to rebuild the project’s shelter after it was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. Maine’s First Ship is in the midst of a ...
Rockland taxi firm to aid hurricane victims
ROCKLAND, Maine — Christopher Merritt said he could no longer watch what had happened to people in New York and New Jersey from Hurricane Sandy and decided to do what he could. And that is to deliver needed goods to those who lost homes in the superstorm that devastated coastal ...
Sandy-torn northeast deals with more wind, water
The Associated Press on Nov. 08, 2012, at 8:42 a.m.
NEW YORK (AP) — The nor’easter, as promised, brought gusting winds, rain, snow and the threat of flooding. It menaced travelers with icy roads, snarled the Long Island Rail Road and knocked out power to people who had only recently gotten it back after Superstorm Sandy. But for the weary, ...
Maine utility companies send crews south to restore power to Sandy-struck states
BANGOR, Maine — Maine electrical utility crews are headed to Connecticut, Rhode Island and possibly other points south to help restore power to thousands of people who have been without it since Hurricane Sandy slammed into the East Coast earlier this week. Bangor Hydro Electric Co. and Maine Public Service ...
Maine wildlife weathers Hurricane Sandy
On Sunday, Mainers were purchasing batteries, candles and nonperishable food. And on Monday, deck furniture and Halloween decorations were hauled indoors before Hurricane Sandy crept up the east coast and blew it all into Canada. Thanks to news reports and satellite imagery, we could prepare for the storm long before ...
LARRY MAHONEY
EM soccer title games should be played on artificial turf fields
We have a shortage of artificial turf fields that can be used for soccer. The regional championship games for boys and girls soccer teams are played at the home field of the higher-seeded teams. You can argue that the higher-seeded team has earned the right to host a regional title ...
Former Bangor YMCA building sold to new dental technology school
Bangor man charged with murder, escape from psychiatric hospital found not competent to stand trial
‘Knife war’ led to fatal stabbing at Bangor apartments in April, witness says
University of Maine hockey job has been offered to former assistant Red Gendron
After 27 years, a father continues to search for his daughter, presumed dead
Why is DHHS always asking for more money?
Maine GOP disappoints on Medicaid
The scramble to fill the 2nd District seat if Mike Michaud runs for governor
Governor Veto
Goodwin steps down as Brewer High School boys basketball coach
Bucksport’s Cassidy Adams strikes out 19 in single game
Live Updates: UMaine baseball vs. Binghamton in America East championship round
Lawrence, Connolly help UMaine advance to America East baseball title game
Maine Democrats stooped to the governor’s level with TV complaint
Maine’s beer industry continues to brew double-digit growth
‘All That’ actress Amanda Bynes arrested after allegedly tossing bong out apartment window on 36th floor
KahBang organizers announce film and visual arts lineup for festival