Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues. 1/19 7 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 1/20 5:30 p.m. Community Services Committee Wed. 1/20 7 p.m. Joint Town Council/School Board Workshop Thur. 1/21 6 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee Thur. 1/21 6:30 p.m. Thomas Memorial Library Committee Thur. 1/21 6:30 p.m. […]
January 2021
Posted inThe Forecaster
Chebeague Island business owner asks for local support
CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — The Slow Bell Cafe, a local business known for its comfort food and homey feel, has been hit hard by COVID-19, but owner May Hall is determined to keep it afloat. On Jan. 6, Hall started a GoFundMe, which is offering matching grants to businesses that have been significantly impacted due to […]
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Chuck Norris manager says actor was not at U.S. Capitol riot
A photo of a man resembling the ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star was trending online.
Posted inSports
Former Olympian was among mob that stormed Capitol, and his Team USA jacket gave him away
A former teammate of Michael Phelps and winner of five Olympic medals, Klete Keller has since deleted the social media accounts where he previously spoke out in support of Trump.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Airbnb hosts trying to turn away inauguration rioters
After the attack on the Capitol, the company is taking steps to prevent insurrectionists from renting rooms – but hosts are finding their own creative methods as well.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Shiffrin wins night race for 1st slalom victory in over a year
Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States earns her 100th World Cup podium.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
With 8 players out for virus protocols, a third Celtics game in four days gets postponed
Boston has eight players listed as out because of the league’s virus protocols, and have now seen three games postponed this week alone.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Early warning signs emerge for Republican Party after Capitol riot
The Republican Party is losing voters. Some may be rejecting politics altogether while others may be leaving a Republican Party they fear will be less loyal to Trump.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Food insecurity nonprofit to move into donated HQ
Westbrook Market has donated a room for the Westbrook Families Feeding Families’ growing operation.
Posted inMaine, News
Seven COVID-19 cases reported in South Portland Police Department
City officials say five members of the department tested positive after high-risk incidents in December, and two other cases appear to be unrelated.