Fans of the genre-spanning Australian band are saying the Tuesday night show in Portland, featuring debut performances and a dip in the Fore River, was among the strongest on its tour so far.
August 2024
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Cornel West remains on Maine ballot after review of signatures
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said there were enough valid signatures to qualify the former Harvard professor and independent candidate to run for president.
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook dives into outdoor pool discussions
The first of three planned public discussions about whether to build a new swimming pool, splash pad, something else or none took place last week.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Proposal to move Gorham tennis courts to Robie Park stirs up turmoil
The Gorham School Department suggested replacing old tennis courts at the middle school, but the Town Council has moved forward a proposal to build tennis courts in Robie Park.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
A tale of 2 retailers: Target reverses sales slump while Macy’s reports another decline
Grocery aisle deals and an emphasis on affordable but stylish clothes has helped Target reverse a yearlong sales slump.
Posted inElection 2024, Politics
Tim Walz has described his family’s IVF experience. They used a different method.
Gwen Walz on Tuesday issued a statement that detailed the experience more comprehensively and disclosed that they relied on a different process known as intrauterine insemination, or IUI.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Police investigate shots fired in downtown Sanford
No one was injured, but investigators found shell casings after gunshots were heard near Bodwell Street on Tuesday night.
Posted inTimes Record
Bowdoinham to lift its historic Town Hall next week
After previous efforts to fund the repair of the decaying Town Hall failed, Bowdoinham is starting the process of repairing the foundation of the 201-year-old building with future renovation plans in the works.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly, Scarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, The Forecaster
Mainewhile: Versant offer is well intentioned, but crosses a line
Props out to the Maine Public Utility Commission for drawing a line to preserve our collective right to privacy in rejecting Versant Power’s recent offer to turn over electric usage records as a way for police to target illegal marijuana farms. The offer makes a sort of sense, I suppose. Illegal pot farms have been […]
Posted inLetters
Letter: Harris and Walz are a breath of fresh air
I initially felt a compelling need to write about the very real and very frightening dangers of a Trump presidency. As I sit here, however, I am actively choosing not to think about Trump – and focus my attention on the very new landscape in front of us. We now have Vice President Harris and […]