She had questioned in a show segment why it would be inappropriate for a Halloween costume.
October 2018
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Early holiday shoppers are less thrifty, survey indicates
They tend to have a better view of their finances and spend about $370 more overall on average, but the purse strings appear to tighten as it gets closer to the holidays.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
World Series notebook: A relaxed Price ready to face Dodgers in Game 2
The pressure is off for David Price, who finally won a postseason game as a starter last week in the ALCS clincher against Houston.
Posted inTimes Record
Could Harpswell research bring relief from the browntail moth scourge?
BATH — The browntail moth caterpillar is the prickly-haired terror of the Midcoast. The invasive insect is prevalent throughout the Midcoast, with a particularly high concentration in Sagadahoc County. The caterpillars eat leaves, and in areas where the population is high they can defoliate entire trees, eventually leading to the death of the tree. In […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Vermont man pleads not guilty to marijuana trafficking charge
Charles Caliri was charged with possession with intent to distribute in connection with federal drug raids in Lewiston and Auburn targeting a medical marijuana growing operation.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Rain, snow possible from another storm this weekend
A bigger storm is heading our way for the weekend. It’ll be a coastal storm, and it may bring all types of precipitation.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
China-owned pork producer eligible for U.S. funds paid to farm businesses hurt by Trump trade war
That means a measure to reduce the impact of China’s retaliatory tariffs on American farmers could be used to obtain federal money that ends up in Chinese hands.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
World’s longest sea-crossing bridge now links Hong Kong to mainland China
The engineering marvel is a symbol of the mainland’s increasingly close ties with Hong Kong and Macau and carries huge economic and political significance.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
In shadow of journalist’s death, business as usual – almost – at glitzy Saudi forum
Some major sponsors and chief executives had pulled out in protest, but American attendees say financial ties with the oil-rich country are far too deep and valuable to be disrupted by the incident.
Posted inSports
Commentary: The Raiders are all about Vegas
The Raiders’ time in Oakland is winding down, and they’re piling up draft picks for the move to Las Vegas.