2021
Guerrero: Belichick didn’t evolve with Brady in New England
Alex Guerrero, Tom Brady’s personal trainer and business partner, suggests things could have been different in New England.
Gun control backers want legislation, education after 2nd West Bath shooting by a child
Though a law was passed in July that changes Maine’s child endangerment law, gun regulation advocates argue there’s more to be done to protect children.
One to charge them all: EU demands single charging method for phones
The European Commission proposed legislation that would mandate USB-C cables for charging, technology that many device makers have already adopted.
Portland school board member apologizes for past use of homophobic slur
Roberto Rodriguez, who is running for City Council, said he has been reaching out to individuals and community groups to make amends since the old posts began resurfacing last week.
Jury urged to make R. Kelly pay for his alleged sex crimes
The tactics included isolating victims in hotel rooms or his studio, subjecting them to degrading rules and punishments and making video recordings of them having sex with him and others as a means to control them, prosecutors said.
National Cathedral names artist to replace Confederate windows
The windows will replace a set that honored two Confederate generals, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, with saint-like reverence and included a Confederate flag.
Football Game of the Week: Freeport and Lisbon seek bounce-back games
Both squads come into the Class D showdown having dropped their last games.
Bangor hospital sets COVID-19 inpatient record for 2nd week as Maine hits highest ICU levels yet
The delta surge continues to pound the unvaccinated, who account for almost all coronavirus patients in critical care.
Durham appoints new fire chief, looks to boost department membership
Durham’s newest Fire and Rescue Chief Rob Tripp began work earlier this week, and he hopes to boost the department’s per-diem membership roster.