The Democrat from North Berwick will start the job at Woodfords Family Services in October.
August 2016
Posted inNation & World
Virginia jury convicts ex-officer in fatal shooting of shoplifter
Witnesses testified that the unarmed black man had his hands up when the white officer fired.
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Posted inNation & World, News
N.H. post office, oldest still in same location, turns 200
Brass mailboxes lining the front walls are originals from the 1800s, with letter combination locks.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Mainers win first game of NECBL playoffs
Sanford wins 12-2 over the Upper Valley Nighthawks of Vermont to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series.
Posted inNation & World, News
Police: London stabbings that killed American woman not terrorism
Authorities say the attack that also injured five appears to have been ‘triggered by mental-health issues.’
Posted inNation & World, News
Seymour Papert, early advocate for using computers in learning, dies at 88
A founding faculty member of the MIT Media Lab, he promoted access to personal computers for children.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
South Portland student who got grief for wearing Trump hat appears front and center at rally
The Maine Republican Party and the Trump campaign arrange for Connor Mullen to sit on stage just feet from the Republican nominee during his speech Thursday.
Posted inNews, Politics
Poll shows Clinton surging ahead while Trump drops
Her 15-point lead is particularly significant since the poll was taken after both conventions.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Stars turn out as Tony Bennett turns 90
The beloved singer celebrates his birthday at Rockefeller Plaza with Lady Gaga, John Travolta and others.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Obama cuts off questions about Trump
He turns his attention to the expanding war against the Islamic State, which he vows will ‘be defeated.’