Players have called for former U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler to sell her 49% stake in the Dream after she objected to initiatives for racial justice and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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State report: Gorham’s crime rate crept up in 2019
A state report says there were 7.8 crimes per thousand residents in 2019, up from 5.62 in 2018.
Piscataquis County officials broke law with false coronavirus resolution, ACLU says
The resolution made a discredited claim that face coverings cause pneumonia and respiratory disease.
Local leaders discuss racial justice efforts
The panelists spoke on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, hosted by Greater Portland Council of Governments.
NFL notebook: QB Philip Rivers retires after 17 seasons
Philip Rivers won 134 career games – second among quarterbacks without a Super Bowl ring – in 16 seasons with the Chargers and last season with the Colts.
Vice President Harris: A new chapter opens in U.S. politics
She has broken the barrier that has kept men at the top of American power for more than two centuries.
Facing scrutiny for social media posts, Maine Capitol Police chief temporarily replaced
Chief Russell Gauvin is temporarily relieved of his command, for his comments disputing the election results and criticizing COVID-19 mask mandates.
Schoolhouse Arts fights for 33rd season after devastating year
The small, nonprofit community theater in Standish has been nearly wiped out financially by the pandemic, but its administrators say the show must go on.
Recreational pot greenhouse may set roots in Woolwich
Woolwich Selectmen will hold a hearing on Feb. 1 on Seagrass’s proposed cultivation facility at 46 Sam Moore Road.