A ballot by sports editors and news directors put Williams ahead of gymnast Simone Biles, who was second.
2018
Posted inMaine
Former candidate avoids disbarment but gets 3-year suspension of law license
Lawyers representing the Board of Overseers of the Bar had argued for Seth Carey to be disbarred for violations including sexual assault, witness tampering and failing to comply with an interim suspension order.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Amazon reports record-breaking holiday spending
Online shoppers loaded up on items, as well as Amazon’s Prime service.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, Politics
Hannity’s ratings follow Trump’s, post-midterms
The Fox News anchor closely associated with the president is seeing a ratings slump, although he’s still the most popular personality on cable.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Magazine says South Portland is top place to live in Maine
SOUTH PORTLAND — The city is the best place to live in Maine, according to Money magazine. The magazine’s online compilation of “The Best Places to Live in Every State” said “Maine’s ‘most invisible city,’ as some residents call it, has a bustling food and bar scene and a thriving economy of its own, with an affordable […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
FBI warns of money laundering scams using ‘money mules’
The scam, which targets people who may unwittingly use their own bank accounts to move money for criminals.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Local winter sports teams out to fast start-Southern edition
Cape Elizabeth’s Andrew Hartel fights for the ball during the Capers’ home loss to Waynflete last week. Scarborough freshman Ariella Swett makes one of her 24 saves during the Red Storm’s 2-0 loss to Cheverus/Kennebunk last week. (Ed. Note: For the complete Cape Elizabeth-Waynflete boys’ basketball, South Portland-Greely girls’ basketball and Scarborough-Cheverus/Kennebunk girls’ hockey game […]
Posted inAnimals, Maine
Rescued as a newborn, ‘Premie’ the seal goes back to the sea 9 months later
The young harbor seal was released Monday in Phippsburg after a prolonged rehabilitation with Marine Mammals of Maine.
Posted inTimes Record
Bath Middle School student raises money for Parkinson’s through running
BATH – Not many middle schoolers decide to spend their time trying to help cure a disease that affects millions of people. But that’s exactly what Bath Middle School student Lily Wright has done. The seventh-grade student has gone above and beyond the standard requirements of a class assignment to practice advocacy skills. She has […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath Police Beat: Dec. 28
Arrests 12/15 at 12:48 a.m. Michael Cline, 60, of Burden Lane, Phippsburg, was arrested by Cpl. Jason Aucoin at an undisclosed location on a charge of operating under the influence. 12/22 at 10:11 p.m. Connor Toothaker, 25, of State Road, West Bath, was arrested by Officer Nick Green on Windjammer Way on charges of domestic […]