The woman, who has mental health issues, led police on a chase throughout the city early Monday before they stopped her on a dead-end road on the Colby College campus and took her into protective custody.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Moscow says Ukrainian rocket strike kills 63 Russian troops
Russia’s defense ministry says 63 of its soldiers have been killed by a Ukrainian strike on a facility in the eastern Donetsk region where military personnel were stationed.
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics notebook: Jaylen Brown shrugs off run-in with Nuggets guard
‘Just two guys competing,’ Brown says of his altercation with Bones Hyland in the fourth quarter of Denver’s 123-111 on Sunday.
Posted inMaine, Times Record
Wiscasset accident victim suffers serious injuries
Several off-duty medical professionals stopped to help Saturday when a man backing up his pickup truck with plow at Marketplace Plaza on U.S. Route 1 fell out of the truck, which then drove over him, according to police.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Maine libraries collaborate to host global trade and politics program series
Camden Conference series of virtual programs runs through Feb. 8.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Celebrating MLK Jr. Day at Kennebunk’s First Parish Church
Creator of Alpha Legal Foundation, Krystal Williams, is featured speaker for event’s 20th anniversary.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Arts Calendar: Jan. 6-13
Comedy Saturday 1/7 “LOLS,” an evening of local comedy: 8 p.m., hosted by local comedy power couple Jim and Nikki Martin, One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. onelongfellowsquare.com Thursday 1/12 Comedy Night: 7:30 p.m., North43Bistro, 1 Spring Point Drive, South Portland. Featuring Ian Stuart and friends. $15 at the door. north43bistro.com/savor Ongoing Thursday Night […]
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
The Conversation: Pope Benedict XVI: A man at odds with the modern world who leaves a legacy of intellectual brilliance and controversy
THE CONVERSATION — Benedict XVI leaves behind a complex legacy as a Pope and theologian. To many observers, Benedict, who died on Dec. 31, 2022 at the age of 95, was known for criticizing what he saw as the modern world’s rejection of God and Christianity’s timeless truths. But as a scholar of the diversity of global Catholicism, I think it’s […]
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Commentary: Bookstores are a refuge for freedom of speech while censors wage battle
If you make yourself available to the experience, a bookstore is a magical space, a site of resistance against ‘the attention economy.’