Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) back issues from October 2003:
Opinions differ on policing at casino ; Selectmen hear 90 minutes of conflicting legal interpretations about whether local and state rules apply.
Oct 01, 2003;
New chief pledges to rebuild trust in insurer ; UnumProvident's Portland office remains key, Thomas Watjen says.
Oct 01, 2003;
Pier and dock in South Portland build on Knightville's success ; Anxiety has turned into opportunity following the construction of a new bridge.
Oct 01, 2003
FCC right to step in and enforce the do-not-call list ; The American public has spoken: At least 50 million have had it.
Oct 01, 2003
Young, old hope this might ; As Boston begins its playoff series tonight in Oakland, Red Sox fans push aside old failures and dare to dream (gulp!) of winning it all this October.
Oct 01, 2003;
Corrections
Oct 01, 2003
Church council opposed to casino ; The Maine Council of Churches says a proposed resort does not represent responsible values.
Oct 01, 2003;
Insurance agent guilty of murder ; Jurors take three hours to decide Santanu Basu of Standish killed Azita Jamshab to collect her life insurance.
Oct 01, 2003;
Stabilizing Iraq will not conform to a deadline ; Even the Bush administration can't say for sure how long it will take.
Oct 01, 2003
I'm sorry that things turned out badly for you, Mr. Moose ; The police had to protect the public, but moose-watchers thought there was another way.
Oct 01, 2003;
Tobacco curbs need more time for results ; Pregnant teens are smoking less, but the lung cancer rate among Maine women is still high.
Oct 01, 2003;
AD WATCH - Casinos No!
Oct 01, 2003;
HEDLUND, HAROLD S. 'Stan'
Oct 01, 2003
HALLOWELL, GLADYS M.
Oct 01, 2003
District Courts
Oct 01, 2003
MARSH MELLOW
Oct 01, 2003
Woman accused of harassing Muslims ; Fatuma Boru, a former Muslim from Somalia, faces a civil rights complaint.
Oct 01, 2003;
Snowe heads review of fisheries agency ; The agency is accused of excessively restricting New England's groundfish industry.
Oct 01, 2003;
R O L L ' E M O U T
Oct 01, 2003
Yarmouth may halt proposed bandstand ; Residents petition the council not to alter or move an existing memorial without voter approval.
Oct 01, 2003;
Engineers review claims that topsoil is missing
Oct 01, 2003;
Sweetser prepares to celebrate 175th year ; The behavioral and mental health care organization has its roots in an orphanage.
Oct 01, 2003;
Ernest W. Sparke, 83, farmer, longtime owner of Holiday Cottages
Oct 01, 2003;
WENTWORTH, WILLIAM N. III
Oct 01, 2003
High-speed chase ends in four-car accident
Oct 01, 2003;
Court likely for Dunstan project ; Voters soundly rejected the 397-unit Scarborough plan in July, so negotiations appear futile.
Oct 01, 2003;
HOBBY, MILDRED
Oct 01, 2003
Maine group gives awards for cancer work
Oct 01, 2003;
Attorney general kicks off month of awareness
Oct 01, 2003;
NICKERSON, DOROTHY
Oct 01, 2003
Fire starts in garage of Spurwink Ave. home
Oct 01, 2003;
College News
Oct 01, 2003
GRAHAM, ERNEST F. 'Ernie'
Oct 01, 2003
Michigan motorcyclists injured in crash with car
Oct 01, 2003;
Task force to report ideas on Village School tonight
Oct 01, 2003;
Births
Oct 01, 2003
Big tax hike stuns Maine Yankee ; The former nuclear power plant disputes Wiscasset's new bill: $2.5 million above the present $1 million.
Oct 01, 2003;
CROSSMAN, HURSHELL A., Sr.
Oct 01, 2003
Newly renovated Eliza Libby School holds open house
Oct 01, 2003;
'Last Ridge' author speaks at library today
Oct 01, 2003;
City seeks open talks on schools ; Volunteers will be asked to brainstorm ideas for the future direction of Portland's public schools.
Oct 01, 2003;
Briefs
Oct 01, 2003
LINCOLN, BRUCE F.
Oct 01, 2003
Turner native leads collegiate team to cattle-judging title
Oct 01, 2003
Free gun locks available at police department
Oct 01, 2003;
FINE FALL FISHING
Oct 01, 2003
GAMMON, MARILYN
Oct 01, 2003
Jetport assistant manager named director at Pease
Oct 01, 2003;
Reunions
Oct 01, 2003
SPARKE, ERNEST W.
Oct 01, 2003
Arrested man suspected of robbing three people
Oct 01, 2003;
Wal-Mart agrees to help curb sales of tobacco to minors
Oct 01, 2003;
Low-carb menu at a pasta house? Roger that
Oct 01, 2003;
Fleet to help Mainers understand finances
Oct 01, 2003;
State insurance chief seeks public comment
Oct 01, 2003;
Short takes
Oct 01, 2003;
Ex-employee claims insurer forced him out ; Daniel Donatelli sues UnumProvident, saying he was pressured for raising objections to unethical business practices.
Oct 01, 2003;
Deering trips Sanford, 3-1
Oct 01, 2003;
Buccaneers stay unbeaten
Oct 01, 2003;
Camden Hills shuts out Erskine
Oct 01, 2003;
Traip's Cutts reaches milestone
Oct 01, 2003;
Hockey season begins ; The UMaine men will build around a returning goalie tandem, while the women seek more offense.
Oct 01, 2003;
Pirates' lineup is taking shape ; Coach Tim Army will make personnel moves after tonight's exhibition against Manchester.
Oct 01, 2003;
Morse shows moxie by rallying past Mt. Ararat ; The young Shipbuilders refuse to panic after falling behind 3-0 and pull out a 5-4 girls' soccer victory.
Oct 01, 2003;
His impact went beyond mere statistics
Oct 01, 2003;