Twelve-year-old Aislynn Savage was honored Thursday at the State House for safely steered her mother’s sedan into a snowbank after her mother passed out behind the wheel.
April 2019
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
‘Pharma Bro’ in solitary confinement for alleged phone use
Martin Shkreli has been banished to solitary confinement amid allegations he was running his drug company from federal prison.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Pelosi advises Biden on women: Keep your distance
The top House democrat offers up some advice after two women accuse him of touching them inappropriately years ago.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
A sure sign of spring: Sea Dogs return to Portland
The 2019 Sea Dogs check out Hadlock Field in advance of their season opener on Thursday evening.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England, News, Sports
Analysis: Most states’ sports betting revenue misses estimates
The reasons vary from state to state, but in Rhode Island, the loss is attributed to heavy favoring of the Patriots to win Super Bowl – which they did.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Scammers peddling bogus tax breaks find traction on Facebook
Ads featuring state governor photos and promoting fake solar energy tax breaks prospered on Facebook for more than a year.
Posted inLocal & State
Waterville councilor, mayor confer with Alfond Youth Center leaders
The Waterville mayor and one councilor tour the Alfond Youth Center and its programs, as Ken Walsh, the center’s president and CEO, asks what else the center can do to help support the community.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle
Country music royalty helps Loretta Lynn celebrate 87th birthday
More than a dozen musicians gather to sing her praises.
Posted inNation & World, News
May seeks new Brexit delay in effort to break logjam
The British prime minister says she still hopes to reach accord with the political opposition and break the Brexit impasse.
Posted inBusiness, News
Proposal to increase Maine gas tax in summer going nowhere fast
Lawmakers will consider other measures to address the chronic underfunding of Maine’s highway system.