The 99-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner who died in February was hailed in an online celebration of his life.
2021
NBA roundup: Durant’s perfect return fuels Nets’ 139-111 rout of Pelicans
Kevin Durant returns from a 23-game absence and goes 5 for 5 to finish with 17 points in 19 minutes.
Lincoln County Planning Commission seeks feedback on natural disaster mitigation actions
The Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission is partnering with the Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency to update the Lincoln County Hazard Mitigation Plan. The commission is asking for participation from residents, organizations and businesses to provide input about areas susceptible to natural disasters and potential actions to mitigate them. Examples can be noting areas prone […]
Brunswick-based disability services organization gets $50,000 challenge gift
Brunswick-based Independence Association received a $50,000 challenge gift for its Campaign for Independence & Growth. The anonymous donor will match dollar-for-dollar all gifts to the campaign through June 30, according to the association. “There has never been a better time to assist Mainers with disabilities in obtaining full and inclusive lives in their chosen communities,” said […]
Biden to unveil measures on firearms, name new ATF boss
The president has faced increasing pressure to act on gun control after a spate of mass shootings across the U.S. in recent weeks.
Maine attorney general finds officers justified in fatal shooting in Minot
Jason Gora’s family in Auburn called police over concerns that he was expressing suicidal thoughts and was a danger to himself.
Strong start from Eovaldi and potent offense help Red Sox sweep Rays
Nathan Eovaldi allows three hits and one run over seven innings as Boston wins its third in a row against Tampa Bay, 9-2.
Masters: Course offers reminder how difficult it can be
Defending champion Dustin Johnson and his fellow golfers will face much harder conditions than they did in November.
Board won’t recommend Central Maine Healthcare’s proposed Topsham surgical center
The Lewiston-based organization has suspended its application for a certificate of need.
Sebago in need of new superintendent after resignation
Discussions over Superintendent Marc Gendron’s departure caused tensions on the five-person school committee.