Starbucks Workers United said in a tweet Friday that 3,500 workers will be on strike over the next week, starting with the flagship location in Seattle.
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House Republicans push off Biden impeachment bid – for now – as ultraconservatives clamor for action
During Thursday’s overheated morning debate, the Republicans were admonished multiple times to tone down their remarks as they blistered Biden over his handling of the border.
Reunions
South Portland High School Class of 1963 60th reunion, late morning to early afternoon July 19 at Two Lights State Park picnic shelter, Cape Elizabeth. Park admission free to Maine seniors, $2 cash for non-resident seniors. Bring refreshments, lunch, and non-alcohol beverages, and a dish to share if desired. A brief memorial to be held […]
Deep Water: ‘My Father in Texas,’ by Edward J. Rielly
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Letters to the Editor: Beware scammers; Pine Tree Power too expensive;
Beware scammers I recently watched a story on the news of an elderly woman who was scammed out of several thousand dollars by a thief who called and convinced her he was her grandson and was in jail and needed money. The victim went to the bank and withdrew the money before handing it over […]
Republican presidential candidates struggle with response to Trump’s unprecedented legal troubles
Some Republican leaders this week have demonstrated a newfound willingness to criticize Trump over the seriousness of the allegations.
Man gets 18 years in federal prison for shooting, plan to rid Montana town of LGBTQ residents
John Russell Howald, 46, was convicted in February and sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Brian Morris in Great Falls for the March 2020 shooting.
MLB roundup: Giants rally for 8-5 win over Cards in 10 innings to complete 3-game sweep
Mike Yastrzemski hits a tying two-run homer in the ninth inning as the Giants win their fourth straight.
Hollis approves funding for non-municipal library
After months of uncertainty, voters support giving the Hollis Center Public Library $35,150 to help cover its annual operating costs.
Old Orchard Beach voters overwhelmingly support limiting size of pot shop
The size of adult-use marijuana stores in Old Orchard Beach will now have stricter limits than the ones originally put in place by the town council.