The announcement marked the first time that the children’s titles had been used in public.
March 2023
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Women’s Day events highlight major gaps in gender equality
While activists in some places celebrated political and legal advances, observances also pointed to repression in countries such as Afghanistan and Iran.
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Walgreens drew a line on abortion pill access and is paying a price
The pharmacy chain scrambled to find a safe middle ground based on legal criteria, but rapidly shifting state laws and rules remain in dispute or face court challenges in multiple jurisdictions.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ hockey: Cape Elizabeth shuts out York in Class B South final, 2-0
Charlie Garvin makes 18 saves as the Capers advance to the state championship game for the first time since 2006.
Posted inMaine colleges, UMaine Sports
Men’s hockey: Maine’s season comes to an end in Hockey East opening-round loss to Vermont
The Black Bears squander a one-goal lead in the third period.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Landfill operator tells lawmakers it has temporary fix to Maine’s sludge disposal crisis
Casella, the operator of the state-owned landfill that had stopped accepting biosolids from wastewater treatment, says it has found a temporary home for Maine’s sludge in New Brunswick, buying time to find a long-term solution.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Inside the simmering feud between Donald Trump and Fox News
The network has dramatically reduced its coverage of Trump while often prominently featuring one of his chief potential rivals, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Posted inMaine
Portland City Council approves sale of Thames Street lot despite price, housing concerns
Plans filed with the city call for the development of an office building to be occupied by Wex Inc. at the site, which is located adjacent to Wex headquarters at 1 Hancock St.
Posted inNation & World
Swarm of quakes at Alaska volcano could mean eruption coming
The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised the alert level to advisory status for Tanaga Volcano after earthquakes intensified.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ hockey: South Portland/Freeport/ Waynflete upsets Falmouth, reaches first state final
The fifth-seeded Red Riots will play Saturday for the Class A title, thanks to a 5-1 win over top-ranked Falmouth.