Beau Schmelzer returns opening kickoff for touchdown in victory.
September 2018
Posted inBusiness
Smokers welcome! Circle K sees business in shrinking market
The Canadian owner of Circle K stores launched a ‘Tobacco Club’ earlier this year in the United States.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Who wants art made from moose poop? Lots of people, Maine woman finds.
Demand for the products of Mary Winchenbach’s Tirdy Works jumps after a video goes viral.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Pope defrocks priest in abuse scandal
Francis laicizes the Rev. Fernando Karadima for having sexually abused minors in Santiago, Chile.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Luxury yacht built for Johnny Depp anchors in Portland Harbor
The 156-foot-long vessel, which was later sold to the author J.K. Rowling, was gone by Friday afternoon.
Posted inLife & Culture, Religion and Values
Kids who attend religious services are happier adults
In fact, they are about 18 percent more likely to report higher happiness as young adults than those who never attended services, a study finds.
Posted inLife & Culture
India lifts ban barring women who menstruate from temple
The court verdict follows others in giving women more rights in the deeply conservative society.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Democrats’ lawsuit alleging Trump’s business violates Constitution can proceed, judge rules
Members of Congress say the president takes payments from foreign governments because his business, which he still owns, has hosted foreign embassy events and visiting foreign officials at its downtown D.C. hotel.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Man pleads guilty in Vermont slaying to avoid death penalty
The plea deal ends an 18-year effort by prosecutors to have Donald Fell executed.
Posted inMaine
Federal judge OKs Whitefield dam sale
The Clary Lake dam has been central to a long-running dispute over the water level in Clary Lake.