CLEVELAND — Josh Gordon has been pushed out of bounds again by the NFL. And this time, there’s no guarantee he’ll be back. The troubled wide receiver was suspended by the league for at least one year without pay on Tuesday for violating the league’s substance-abuse program. The 23-year-old’s third suspension since turning pro has […]
February 2015
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STRIVE selects Kaplan as education provider
The Kaplan University Maine campuses and STRIVE have partnered to continue STRIVE U, a comprehensive program aimed at providing post”“secondary education and training to young adults with developmental disabilities and teaching necessary skills to the students. “Collaborating with STRIVE is a fantastic opportunity to support the needs of our community,” said Dr. Christopher Quinn, president […]
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Time Warner lobbied lawmakers against public broadband
Fed up with slow Internet speeds offered by commercial services, some Maine cities and towns are turning to a new way to get high-speed broadband for their residents and businesses: doing it themselves. Maine ranks near the bottom of all 50 states in Internet speeds, which frustrates consumers and also puts a damper on business. […]
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Dinmore named to dean’s list
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Kaitlin Dinmore has been named to the fall 2014 dean’s list at St. Bonaventure University. The modern languages major is from Ogunquit.
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Study: Rail growth from Mass. to N.H.
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Expanding commuter rail from Lowell, Massachusetts, to Manchester, New Hampshire, is the best option to help attract employers, lure new residents and support economic growth, according to a two-year study released Tuesday. The New Hampshire Capitol Corridor Rail and Transit study shows that stretching rail from Lowell, Massachusetts to Manchester would […]
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Hezbollah faces hard choices between fighting Israel, Sunnis
BEIRUT — Hezbollah’s ambitions are spreading far beyond its Lebanon home as the militant Shiite movement appears increasingly bent on taking on Sunni foes across the Middle East. It has sent thousands of its fighters into Syria and senior military advisers to Iraq, helped Shiite rebels rise to power in Yemen and threatened Bahrain over […]
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Haley named to dean’s list
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — Morrisville State College recently announced that Andrea Haley of Limington, was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester.
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Maine students named to dean’s list
Manchester, N.H. —The following students from Maine have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester: Tavia McKendry of Arundel, majoring in health care management, Bridget Church of Biddeford, majoring in business administration; Ashley Derby of Cape Neddick, majoring in criminal justice; Colby Clyburn of […]
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Rosa Parks’ archive opening to public at Library of Congress
WASHINGTON — Rosa Parks, who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, reflected later on how it felt to be treated less than equal and once feistily wrote of how tired she was of being “pushed around” ”“ parts of her history long hidden away. Beginning today at the Library of Congress, […]
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Karissa McCoy selected to All-Academic Team
CASTLETON, Vt. — Following a successful fall season, Karissa McCoy from North Waterboro was named to the North Atlantic Conference Fall All-Academic Team.