The authenticity of the video hasn’t been confirmed, but is similar to previous ones released by the Islamic State, and ends with a threat to another American captive.
October 2014
Posted inSports
Orioles rally past Tigers, 7-6, to take charge of series
Baltimore’s four-run eighth inning pushes the Detroit Tigers within one loss of elimination in the best-of-five AL Division Series.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Signings
Mitchell Thomashow, author of “The Nine Elements of a Sustainable Campus.”
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Maine man sentenced to 12 years for child sex, hidden tanning booth camera
Biddeford police investigated Joseph A. Flister after finding a hidden camera in a tanning booth in a Biddeford fitness center where he worked.
Posted inBusiness
Gifford’s Ice Cream rises to the top at World Dairy Expo
The Skowhegan-based company wins first place for its chocolate ice cream for the fifth consecutive year, and three of its vanilla flavors take a first place as well.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox hitting coach Colbrunn will not return
The 13-year major leaguer missed part of this season after suffering from bleeding on the brain.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Cruise ships ordering up Maine lobsters by the thousands
Celebrity Summit takes delivery Friday of 1,600 lobsters, and will do the same when it returns this month.
Posted inMaine, News
Bobcat, not mountain lion, seen in Scarborough, officials say
State game wardens, wildlife biologists and the town’s animal control officer draw the conclusion based on the shape of the animal in photographs.
Posted inBusiness, News
FCC fines Marriott $600,000 for jamming guests’ Wi-Fi
Marriott forced conference attendees carrying personal Wi-Fi hotspots to instead pay $250 to $1,000 to use the hotel’s connection.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Great Northern Paper bankruptcy moved to Maine court
The paper mill’s two major creditors object, but a judge says the host state has more interested parties.