VENICE, Fla. – Stuart “Stu” Small, 75, of Venice, Fla. and Falmouth, Maine passed away the morning of Jan. 1, 2021. …
January 2021
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
McConnell is assured a turbulent road ahead
Sen. Mitch McConnell appears to be entering a more challenging era of Republican jockeying and infighting that likely will be further complicated by Donald Trump’s continued presence.
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Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Portland approves plan for new shelter in Bayside
Preble Street’s plan calls for as many as 40 beds, 8 feet apart to comply with COVID-19 guidelines, with meals and other services on site.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots’ director of player personnel Caserio leaving for Texans
According to reports, Nick Caserio will be the next general manager of the Houston Texans.
Posted inNation & World, News
Russia ‘likely’ behind major, ongoing hacks of federal agencies, U.S. intelligence says
The statement counters President Trump’s suggestion that the intrusions were carried out by Chinese hackers.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Muslim holidays added to Lewiston school calendar
The two Eid celebrations will be excused absences for all students and staff.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dies at 59
Dickey, who began writing fiction in his mid-30s, wrote ‘Sister, Sister,’ ‘Waking With Enemies’ and dozens of other stories about contemporary Black life.
Posted inSports
Spring training could be delayed for Double-A and Class A teams
Major League Baseball, which has taken over operation of the minors, gave notice to minor league teams and big league clubs on Monday. The Portland Sea Dogs play in the Double-A Eastern League.
Posted inElections, Politics
USPS delays could hit Georgia military, overseas ballots
While mail service for in-state voters has been solid, more than 18,000 international ballots could face more snags within an overwhelmed Postal Service.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Unmasked Trump supporters descend on D.C. to protest election results
Throughout Tuesday, speakers repeated election conspiracy theories, closed their eyes to pray and shared discount codes for MyPillow, a company owned by a Trump ally.