The Support Services Committee met Thursday to discuss their ideas for mascot names, finishing the list with a total of nine suggestions.
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Posted inMaine
Vinalhaven residents reject money for Knox County sheriff’s service
Sheriff Tim Carroll says he was surprised by the vote and plans to go to the island next week to meet with town officials.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Reward being offered for information regarding goat’s torture and death
The owner of Worth the Wait Farm in Denmark wants to find the person who stole and killed her beloved goat, Ron.
Posted inNation & World
Trump administration revokes Obama-era rule designed to diversify the suburbs
Fair housing advocates are decrying the move as an election year stunt designed to manipulate the fears of white voters.
Posted inNation & World
Civil rights icon Rev. C.T. Vivian remembered for his wisdom and courage
Vivian, an early and key adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., died Friday at the age of 95.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland woman sues city and police, alleging illegal arrest, excessive force in 2014
A Somali refugee says her civil and constitutional rights were violated in the incident at Maine Medical Center, as part of a pattern of over-policing of the city’s refugee and African American populations.
Posted inFeature Obituary, Maine, News
Leslie Eastman, distinguished Maine botanist, dies at 80
He also taught history and current events at Lewiston High School for 25 years.
Posted inNation & World
Congress defies Trump veto threat on Confederate base names
Now the two chambers will have to negotiate a final version.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
In shift, Trump says some schools may need to delay opening
Even as he tempered his position, Trump insisted that schools should be ‘actively making preparations to open.’
Posted inSports
Richy Werenski leads 3M Open, Dustin Johnson withdraws
Werenski, who has never won the PGA Tour, shoots an 8-under 63 in the opening round in Minnesota.