Arrests 1/5 at 4 a.m. Alicia Farrar, 31, address unlisted, on Parris Street on charges of assault and violation of conditional release. 1/6 at 5:16 a.m. Nicholas N. Humiston, 36, of Standish, on Riverside Street on charges of a probation violation and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs. 1/7 at 1:04 a.m. Robert N. Wing, 44, […]
2021
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
New Gloucester recall effort: ‘We can do better as a town’
A group of New Gloucester residents say that Selectman George Colby’s recent actions are reflective of a trend of inappropriate behavior.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Uncategorized
North Atlantic Conference won’t offer basketball this winter
The conference, which includes five Maine colleges, had previously delayed a decision on winter sports before opting to cancel competition.
Posted inBusiness
Twitter, Amazon, Facebook face fallout for acting against Trump and his supporters
Twitter shares plunged by more than 10% Monday morning.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Parler sues Amazon after pro-Trump site goes dark
The social media site was effectively taken off the Internet when Amazon, Apple and Google all pulled technical support.
Posted inBusiness
Amazon continues to sell QAnon goods even after booting pro-Trump Parler from its cloud service
Despite their policy barring the sale of items that promote hate, customers can still find T-shirts, hats and even onesies endorsing the conspiracy theory.
Posted inSports
Defenses rose up on super wild-card weekend
Scoring was at an all-time high in the NFL, but the team’s with the best defenses are moving on.
Posted inSports
College roundup: Gonzaga remains atop men’s basketball AP Top 25
The Bulldogs are 12-0 with wins over No. 5 Iowa, No. 6 Kansas, No. 13 West Virginia and No. 18 Virginia.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Eagles fire head Coach Doug Pederson
The coach led Philadelphia to a Super Bowl title just three years ago, but went 4-11-1 this season.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, Sports
Attendance at Maine state parks tops 3 million for first time
The number of campers and day-use visitors hit an all-time high in 2020 – even though camping season was delayed two to four weeks because of the pandemic.