But critics contend that the effort is more about public relations than about addressing the platform’s tendency to amplify sensational and misleading articles.
October 2018
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‘Moxie Goes Artsy’ at next year’s festival
LISBON — Next year’s Moxie Festival is going to be more artistic than ever. The festival’s board announced this week that the theme for next year’s event would be “Moxie Goes Artsy.” The theme builds on interest organizers saw when they hosted the festival’s first ever art walk at this summer’s celebration in Lisbon. They […]
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Brunswick solar array could be model for others in future
BRUNSWICK — Everyone enjoys a bright, sunny day, but for the folks at Crystal Spring Farm and their solar array, a little bit of sunshine is that much sweeter. The 78.6-kilowatt photovoltaic solar energy installation has been online at the Brunswick farm for almost two years, producing, on average, 100,000 kilowatt-hours of clean energy every […]
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Debate: Brunswick Republican’s 2nd time challenging Pingree while independent woos BIW vote
The candidates for Maine’s 1st Congressional District seat argued over trade, health care, immigration and other issues Wednesday at the first of three debates leading up to the Nov. 6 election. U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-North Haven, has served five terms and is facing a challenge from independent Marty Grohman and Republican Mark Holbrook. She criticized […]
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Mexico Beach residents return home again — some to no home
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — With stunned faces and tears, residents of hard-hit Mexico Beach returned home for the first time Wednesday about a week after Hurricane Michael hit to find pieces of their lives scattered across the sand and a community altered. Nancy Register sobbed uncontrollably after finding no trace of the large camper […]
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Michael Buble shuts down rumors of retirement from music
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Buble is shutting down rumors that he’s going to retire from music, saying he was misquoted in a recent interview. Buble told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he is not planning on retiring anytime soon. He disputes an Oct. 13 interview published in the Daily Mail that said he […]
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Saco Coast Guard Auxiliary Open House coming in November
The Saco Bay Flotilla of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary will hold an open house to introduce its new meeting place at the Saco Central Fire Station at 271 North St. Saco. The event will be conducted from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 17. All are welcome to attend and there will be […]
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Dream come true
SACO — Most young athletes have dreams of one day playing their favorite sport in college, but only about 8 percent of high school players will go on to compete at the next level. Thornton Academy senior Tom Levasseur will be part of that exclusive club next year as the Golden Trojan has verbally committed […]
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