Law Court maintains former district attorney candidate’s 3-year suspension, making note of Carey’s ‘opportunity to rehabilitate and demonstrate a capacity to abide by the rules and ethical standards’ for Maine attorneys.
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Posted inNation & World
Under pressure from Trump, Israel bans Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from visiting country
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prohibits US Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., from visiting Israel during a trip scheduled to start Sunday.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland coffee shop: Not trying to be ‘rogue roasters’
The Planning Board approves the sale of beer and wine by Rwanda Bean, despite complaints from neighbors.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
Great Diamond Island residents may try to secede from Portland
Frustrated with the city’s treatment of the island, some collect signatures as a first step.
Posted inNation & World
NASA scientists fly over Greenland to track melting ice
Greenland has been melting faster in the last decade and this summer, it has seen two of the biggest melts on record since 2012.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. retail sales rise strongly in sign of consumer optimism
Consumer spending appears healthy even as other sectors of the economy, such as business investment, have weakened amid growing uncertainty over the U.S.-China trade conflict.
Posted inElections, Nation & World, Politics
Trump’s New Hampshire struggle: Voters feeling ‘Trumpgret’
An August University of New Hampshire Survey Center poll found that 42% of New Hampshire adults approve of President Donald Trump while 53% disapprove.
Posted inCommunity
Historical fiction writer Susanne Dunlap to speak Aug. 20 in Damariscotta
Skidompha Library to host Chats with Champions event.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
Maine Med’s research institute awarded $1.3 million NIH grant to study obesity
The federal grant will be used to conduct of a study of a specific type of gene in hopes of developing new ways to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes
Posted inMaine, News
Maryland woman drowns after canoe tips over in Bethel
Xiaolian Ding, age 75, of Silver Spring, Maryland drowned after becoming trapped underneath a canoe on the Androscoggin River in Bethel Wednesday.