SCARBOROUGH – On March 15, 2021 Joan Jagolinzer passed away at her residence in Scarborough.The daughter of Winston and Louise Robbins, …
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Posted inNation & World, News
Premeditated trail of terror: Murderous rampage takes 8 lives
The killings Tuesday night, the latest in a seemingly never-ending series of mass shootings, hit the country where it hurt most – in its struggles over race, gender and gun violence.
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U.S., China spar in first face-to-face meeting under Biden
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Communist Party foreign affairs chief Yang Jiechi took aim at each other’s country’s policies as two days of talks began in Alaska.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s top law enforcement official defends Trooper of the Year selection
Public Safety Commissioner Michael Sauschuck says a review found that the award, to an officer accused of racial profiling, was not meant to send a signal to the Black Lives Matter movement. A lawmaker who sought the review isn’t satisfied.
Posted inMaine, News
Milestone Recovery to temporarily close its detoxification program
Citing a staffing shortage, the Portland-based nonprofit says it will be forced to shut down the service on Saturday.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Flyers rebound from blowout loss
One night after a 9-0 defeat against the Rangers, Philadelphia wastes a three-goal lead but escapes with a 4-3 win over the Islanders.
Posted inFeature Obituary, Maine, News
Lives Lost: Scott Libby, Portland native helped make COVID-19 tests kits before getting the disease
He grew up in Portland’s Kennedy Park and worked at Jordan’s Meats for 20 years. ‘He was so proud of doing that work,’ his wife said.
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IRS warns of potential delays for child poverty initiative in $1.9 trillion stimulus
A new program to combat child poverty authorized under American Rescue Plan is at risk of early delays, as the IRS grapples with its massive tax backlog and recent decision to extend the tax-filing deadline until May 17.
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21 people displaced by Thursday apartment building fire in Lewiston
The three-story building at 75 Howard St. was home to 21 people from three families, all of them displaced by the blaze.
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Unified basketball: In unusual year, sport provides its usual benefits
The seasons are shorter and the typical crowds aren’t there, but unified again delivers for its players.