Girl Scouts from around the state are invited to participate in Girl Scouts Love State Parks, a two-day celebration providing Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) members with free entry to Maine State Parks on Sept. 9 and 10 this year. The weekend offer applies to all Girl Scouts and their family members accompanying them in […]
2023
Posted inBusiness, News
Hooters in N.C. didn’t rehire Black servers after pandemic, lawsuit says
The complaint filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges Hooters discriminated against servers who were Black or had dark skin tones.
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Posted inBusiness, News
How PayPal is using AI to combat fraud, and make it easier to pay
Artificial intelligence has been the buzzword of 2023 ever since ChatGPT made its public debut earlier this year.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Jason Levesque’s residential development in Lewiston moves forward
The first 150-unit building was given unanimous approval by the Planning Board; a tax increment financing proposal will likely go before the City Council in September.
Posted inSports
Spanish soccer federation leaders asks president Rubiales to resign after kissing player on the lips
Luis Rubiales has faced a torrent of criticism from around the globe over his behavior at the Women’s World Cup final
Posted inMaine
Woman finds grenades, unexploded mine while cleaning out father’s Portland house
The explosives were discovered Saturday and safely disposed of using the Portland Police bomb squad’s robot.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Judge scraps plea agreement for South Portland woman accused of stealing half a million dollars
Theresa York, 59, is accused of stealing from her former boss and friend, Pamela Anzelc. Superior Court Justice Nancy Mills says she would not approve an agreement that doesn’t include jail time.
Posted inMaine
Baxter Boulevard to close for paving between Payson Park and Preble Street
The city will be closing the section of road for 3 days over the next 2 weeks as crews work to complete the Back Cove West Storage Conduit project.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick council asks public for ideas, feedback on contentious revaluation
A revaluation that would significantly increase some Brunswick homeowners’ property taxes was delayed after an outcry.
Posted inSports
A decade later, Simone Biles is still on top after winning 8th U.S. gymnastics title
Simone Biles is enjoying the competition, a feeling that may have been absent in the past.