The walkout by 1,400 union members in Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Tennessee has been ongoing since Oct. 5.
December 21, 2021
Federal watchdog say Trump administration overpaid corn farmers by $3 billion
A federal watchdog says the Trump administration overpaid corn farmers by about $3 billion in federal aid in 2019 and that farmers in the South were paid more for the same crops than elsewhere in the country
NBA commissioner says league has no plans to pause season
Adam Silver tells ESPN the league has examined options but does not see a reason to stop play.
Court sides with Falmouth in homeowner association sewer suit
Work on The Woodlands portion of the sewer modernization and upgrade project is scheduled to begin Jan. 3.
NHL postpones 50th game for COVID-19 related issues
The Capitals game against the Flyers game is called off because of COVID-19 issues with the Capitals.
After COVID-19 nearly killed him, Mike Perkins drops out of Republican primary
Four contenders are vying for Republican backing in Maine’s 2nd District primary for the right to face Rep. Jared Golden next year.
Southern Meetings: Dec. 24-31
Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Tues. 12/28 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee South Portland Information on remote access, videos and links to livestreams at southportland.org. Mon. 12/27 5 p.m. Transit Advisory Committee 929 Highland Ave. Tues. 12/28 5 p.m. Board of Harbor Commission Workshop 2 Portland Fish Pier Tues. […]
Midcoast Meetings: Dec. 24-31
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 12/28 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee City Hall Harpswell Check harpswell.maine.gov for information on remote access. Videos of previous meetings at vimeo.com/showcase/1503508. Tues. 12/28 5 p.m. Marine Resources Committee Thur. 12/30 6 p.m. Select Board Topsham Check topshammaine.com for information on remote access. Videos of previous […]
Portland law firm Verrill to ‘combine’ with Boston firm
Neither firm is buying the other, but the combined entity will operate under the Verrill name.
Anonymous diner at Legends Sports Bar & Grill picks up all the open tabs, leaves $1,000 tip
As servers let other diners know, “of course, everybody was pretty excited and the holiday cheer was very evident,” owner Melinda Small said.