Zoom commenters attacking people of color temporarily derailed Monday’s meeting, prompting an executive session before the council passed a plan to fund a tourism marketing campaign.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Judge says criminal proceedings against South Portland teen will remain open
The judge will still restrict some information prosecutors share in the case against a 17-year-old charged with trying to persuade someone to kill students and staff at South Portland High.
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Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: Mt. Ararat strikes early, rolls past rival Brunswick
Lydia Hiltz and Phoebe Fitzpatrick each score twice to lift Eagles.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Monday’s high school roundup: John Bapst edges Freeport, 27-20
Football: The Crusaders score in the fourth quarter to break a tie and hold off the Falcons.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World, News
How one company profited while delaying Narcan’s drugstore debut
The push to make the lifesaving opioid overdose antidote easier to buy took five years and multiple court battles, fueling worries about access and supply.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Southern: Another compelling week in the books
No hurricane but plenty of drama and triumph as fall sports season rolls on.
Posted inBusiness, News
Europe’s battle against Chinese EVs isn’t a repeat of 2000s solar flood
Cheap Chinese solar panels crushed European companies, but the lessons from that saga don’t apply to the auto industry’s current problems.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
A resurgence of American unions is being led by a new breed of labor leaders. Who are they?
From picket lines in Hollywood to walkouts against Detroit automakers, it’s already been a big year for labor organizing – and behind several major showdowns with enormous companies are some of America’s largest unions.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Carmakers and the United Auto Workers are talking, but there’s no signs of a deal to end the strike
The union’s strategy hinges on its ability to escalate the strike quickly, and the carmakers are warning of potential layoffs as the limited strike reduces the amount of material needed at plants that remain open.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Collaborative conservation fall speaker series to be held in Scarborough
The Town of Scarborough Conservation Commission, Scarborough Land Trust, Scarborough Public Library, and Friends of Scarborough Marsh invite you to learn about how our critical natural resources may be impacted in the future and how groups are working to protect them. This is a three-part series that began with a program on Sept. 12 about […]