"Crazy, Sexy Cancer" Kris Carr's claim to fame was showing up as a Bud girl in a Super Bowl commercial. That was before she was diagnosed with an incurable cancer at age 31, and decided that she was not going to let that...more [PressHerald.com 05/13/08] RSS
PSO welcomes Moody with Mahler's first The smile sealed the deal. During a quiet moment of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 at Merrill Auditorium on Monday night, Robert Moody turned at his waist and learned in toward first violinist Charles Dimmick. With his eyes closed and left...more [MaineToday.com 05/06/08] RSS
Pats fill some needs, get younger Being away on vacation during the NFL draft has some advantages, in that you can take a little extra time to digest what occurred. With the Patriots, it's obvious that Coach Bill Belichick and personnel guru Scott Piolo identified some...more [PressHerald.com 04/28/08] RSS
Under fire on Iraq, Pingree touts 2002 opposition Chellie Pingree, who's in a six-way race for the Democratic nomination in Maine's 1st Congressional District, finds herself under fire this week for her position on the Iraq War. And today, her campaign released an ad that doesn't respond directly...more [PressHerald.com 05/13/08] RSS
Ready for Round 2 MIKE HOFFMAN: So Round 2 of the playoffs is just around the corner. What a great team effort series win that was against Hartford. We got scoring from every line and great goaltending from Aubs. It was more than a...more [PressHerald.com 04/26/08] RSS
Eliminated The Maine baseball team was locked out of the America East playoffs after losing three of four against Vermont this weekend. That ends the team's seven-year streak of reaching the postseason. Maine needed to win at least three of four...more [PressHerald.com 05/12/08] RSS
One-woman show For the past four years it seems as if Messalonskee's Jesse Labreck has dominated Class A track, amassing all of the Eagles points by herself at state championship meets. But all those times you thought Labreck's feats were pretty amazing,...more [PressHerald.com 05/13/08] RSS
Van Every's turn? Every off-season, teams pad their roster with extra players, just in case. For outfielder Jon Van Every, "just in case" may be happening now, with...more [PressHerald.com 05/14/08] RSS
Where do you go for your racing news? I'm curious about something... On my ride into work this morning I got to thinking. Yes, that alone is a very scary thought. But I was wondering where all of you go to get your racing news. What websites do...more [PressHerald.com 05/14/08] RSS
1st District profiles You’ll be reading plenty of political coverage over the next few weeks, with the June 10 primary just a month away. On Monday, May 12, we’ll start nine consecutive days of stories about the candidates running for the 1st Congressional...more [PressHerald.com 05/09/08] RSS
Time, finally, to ditch the car? Commute Another Way Week starts Monday. People who give their cars a rest and bike, walk or ride the bus to work will once again...more [PressHerald.com 05/09/08] RSS
PJM appearance Those bright lavender shrubs that are appearing everywhere in southern Maine are PJM rhododendrons....more [PressHerald.com 05/09/08] RSS
Testing, Testing and Even More Testing Landing day is 29 days away as I type this message. Where there is a rush to get that last test in, to check off that last validation box and verify that last piece of code, this is also the...more [PressHerald.com 04/22/08] RSS
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