Kavanaugh’s wife and daughters were in seats reserved for justices’ guests, and although police put up barricades in the front of the court, few protesters showed.
2018
Posted inMaine
Hallowell council moves sidewalk art, adult-use marijuana ordinances forward
Licensing and zoning regulations for retail marijuana and an invitation to street performers move to final hearings.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Gecko ‘butt-dials’ from Hawaii seal hospital
The director received 10 silent calls from the center only to find the little lizard perched on the phone, calling everyone logged in recent call history.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Hall-Dale boys soccer yet again eases past Mt Abram
Bulldogs pick up another key MVC victory to stay undefeated.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Democrats appear to hold edge in CNN midterms poll
Also, Democrats’ voting enthusiasm is up 7 percent since September, compared to Republicans’ 3 percent.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Monmouth boys soccer rolls past rival Winthrop
Nate Ashton has big day on pitch for Mustangs.
Posted inNation & World, News
Boston breathing easier after major raid on gang
Residents and law enforcers relish the break from MS-13 crime, but after 3 years, it may be creeping back.
Posted inNation & World
Marijuana backers look for Midwest breakthrough
Michigan and North Dakota voters will decide on recreational rules while Missouri and Utah will weigh medical cannabis.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots’ offense has room to grow
After a slow start, New England is playing better, and the return of Julian Edelman should help.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
ExxonMobil giving $1 million to push group’s carbon tax-and-dividend plan
Though the amount isn’t large by company standards, the gesture by the industry leader could bring other corporations on board.