Many QAnon adherents – some of whom had stormed the Capitol in a siege that left at least two QAnon devotees dead and others in jail – began to wonder whether they’d been duped all along.
2021
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Biden takes over POTUS Twitter account, inheriting blank slate from Trump
The account he took over at midday Wednesday started with more than 955,000 followers, those who had followed his transition account.
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Dolores Lajoie
SACO — Dolores M. Lajoie, 83, of Biddeford, Maine, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dolores was born on June 25, 1937, daughter of the late Oscar and Marie Bernier. Dolores, known by everyone as Dolly, graduated from St. Andre’s High School and soon after […]
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Italian police find stolen copy of da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’
The painting of Jesus Christ was taken from a Naples church without the priests even realizing it was gone.
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Australian Open players and others in quarantine accused of feeding mice in their rooms
One player even sends out video proof that players in quarantine are not necessarily alone, and get chastised for making the problem even worse.
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The inside story of Bernie Sanders’ ‘grumpy chic’ inauguration mittens
The mittens, made from repurposed wool sweaters and lined with fleece made from recycled plastic bottles, have a story, of course.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Anti-hotel group says it will keep fighting despite recent loss
The Board of Appeals last week affirmed the Planning Board’s decision that Hotel Bridgton’s site plan meets the standards of an environmental protection ordinance.
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Jack Johnson’s 1913 court documents go public, detailing racially motivated trial of boxing champ
Documents detail racism in the process when an all-white jury convicted Black heavyweight champion Jack Johnson of transporting a white woman across state lines.
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Augusta’s Hands Around the Capitol event canceled for the first time in 48 years
The event, organized by pro-life nonprofit Maine Right to Life, usually includes a march, rally and worship at the state Capitol complex.
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Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: ‘Even as we grieved, we grew.’
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman summoned images dire and triumphant Wednesday as she called out to the world “even as we grieved, we grew” in her poem “The Hill We Climb.”