The L.L.Bean Bootmobile paid a weekend visit to South Portland’s Bug Light Park, start of the city’s Greenbelt Walkway, which will be upgraded with a donation from the Freeport-based company.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Placido Domingo denies abusing power, seeks to clear name
Allegations of sexual harassment have crippled his career in the United States, as well as his native Spain.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Connecticut town naming sewage plant after John Oliver
The Danbury mayor announces the tongue-in-cheek move in a video posted on his Facebook page.
Posted inMaine
Volunteers in Hallowell install temporary minipark, seek public input
Volunteers set up the pocket park Saturday morning at the corner of Central and Water streets. It is scheduled to remain for two weeks as a test run.
Posted inNation & World
Scheduled execution of Native American man stirs emotion within tribe
The Navajo Nation is asking officials to spare Lezmond Mitchell’s life on the basis of cultural beliefs and sovereignty.
Posted inNation & World
Video shows armed Belarus president as protests roil capital
No ammunition clip was visible, suggesting that Alexander Lukashenko aimed only to make a show of aggression.
Posted inSports
Bayern Munich earns sixth Champions League title
The German champions get a second-half goal from Kingsley Coman to beat Paris Saint-Germain, 1-0.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Emergency postal aid stalls as Trump administration rejects House-passed bill
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows says the legislation ‘was not a serious bill’ and that he would meet with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi later Sunday.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: NFL positive COVID-19 tests from NJ lab could be false
Ten or 11 teams may have been affected by the false positive tests; the Vikings say they had 12.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Proposal to consolidate polls for November election fails in Augusta
Following extensive debate between residents and the Augusta City Council, a motion to consolidate polls for the November presidential election, due to concerns about COVID-19 and a lack of poll workers, failed for lack of a second.