The interests of 2 water-dependent activities are colliding as plans ramp up for a floating wind turbine project in the Gulf of Maine.
2021
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Nike suspends sponsorship of Deshaun Watson amid allegations
Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual assault or harassment in lawsuits filed by 22 women.
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Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Commentary: Building trust among parents and teachers is key to reopening schools
A New York City mother said she kept her son in remote schooling during the pandemic because she believes city education officials “lie a lot.” “These buildings are old and don’t have proper ventilation,” she explained to journalist Melinda Anderson. “They don’t have the supplies they need, and they don’t even have nurses.” One of […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Over objections, SAD 6 board urges state to ease up on reopening guidelines
The Bonny Eagle School District Board of Directors has passed a resolution that claims the state guidelines for returning to full-time, in-person instruction poses an “unreasonable barrier to reopening.”
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College roundup: St. Joe’s shuts out USM 5-0 for third straight win
Baseball: Hunter Richardson goes 3 for 3 and drives in two runs for the Monks.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
McConnell says companies should stay out of politics – unless they’re donating money
The Senate minority leader’s comments come amid an escalating battle over Georgia’s sweeping new voting law, which has been publicly condemned by major companies based in the state.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Frontier adds more summer flights to and from Portland
The discount airline is adding Philadelphia, Atlanta and Myrtle Beach flights to the roster of seasonal routes at the Portland International Jetport.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Nation & World
Man, a steal! Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25 million
While hundreds of thousands of copies of Action Comics #1 were initially published, it’s estimated only about 100 exist today, and in varying conditions.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Target pledges to spend $2 billion on products, services from Black-owned businesses
Target said it will also step up partnerships with other Black-owned companies in areas such as marketing, construction and facilities management.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Six charged in New Hampshire youth detention center sex abuse probe
The Youth Development Center has been the focus of a broad criminal investigation since July 2019.