The signs belonged to Friends of the Frank J. Wood Bridge, involved in a legal battle to preserve the landmark.
2021
Posted inNation & World
Bust of Confederal general, Klan leader to be removed from Tennessee Capitol
The Nathan Bedford Forrest bust was first installed at the Capitol in 1978 and has sparked protests and demonstrations ever since.
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Bill Russell to auction most of his prized NBA memorabilia
The former Celtics great will be offering hundreds of items at auction, with some of proceeds benefiting a Boston-area nonprofit and a program addressing racial and social inequities.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Maine justices uphold 40-year sentence for man who brutally murdered his roommate
An autopsy revealed that 65-year-old William Popplewell of Old Orchard Beach suffered multiple broken bones and had been stabbed as many as 30 times.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine home prices shot up nearly 25% in June as hot market continued
Home sales are also still booming – last month they increased by about 14.7% over home sales in June 2020.
Posted inMaine
Winslow man arrested on drunken driving charges after allegedly causing highway crash
Police said Seth Tozier, 33, of Winslow, was traveling south on Interstate 95 in Pittsfield when he rear-ended a pickup truck in front of him.
Posted inNation & World
Florida won’t share which nursing homes have COVID-19 as overall cases rise
Florida’s overall case numbers more than doubled last week, and the state accounted for one in five COVID-19 cases nationally.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Thomas College won’t require students, faculty, staff to be vaccinated
The college said Thursday those who are not vaccinated must follow safety protocols, including wearing masks, at the Waterville campus.
Posted inTimes Record
Wiscasset food pantry recipient of Damariscotta Hannaford bag program
St. Philip’s Help Yourself Shelf Food Pantry in Wiscasset is the recipient of the Damariscotta Hannaford’s Hannaford Helps Bags for a Cause program. For every usable bag purchased for $2.50, the pantry will receive $1. The Help Yourself Shelf at St. Philip’s in Wiscasset is open each Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. for drive-by assistance. For […]
Posted inDo This
Press Play: Listen to ‘Real Love’ by Lee Harrington and Lynda Mandolyn
The song is a collaboration between Boston and Portland musicians.