Portland Press Herald

In Wisconsin recall's wake, strategies challenged

While the results are seen as a wake-up call for Democrats, GOP analysts are not acting overconfident.

Invasion of the rockweed

Heavy surf during a storm leaves a deep layer of the algae on Scarborough Beach that could take weeks to clean up.

Primaries not energizing voters

Absentee ballot numbers suggest a very low turnout, even though U.S. Senate finalists are being chosen.

Opening USM buses to public an option for serving Gorham

A report also offers other possibilities, but it's unclear whether town councilors are eager to pursue them.

Telecom firm foreman charged in bank robbery

The suspect is arrested after police track the purchase of a backpack cooler seen in the bank's security video.

2012 Election: 2nd District hopeful says 'There's a little tea party in everybody'

Dechaine's last appeal?

It's based on DNA – not his – that jurors in his murder trial did not know about.

Photos: Way to cap it all off

Sci-fi, fantasy master Ray Bradbury dies at 91

The author of 'Fahrenheit 451' and 'The Martian Chronicles' also wrote for movies and television.

Greely stops every York challenge, 12-10

Girls' lacrosse: The Rangers trail only briefly but never are able to pull away in a quarterfinal.