The commissioner of public safety and the attorney general are facing questions about use of force, surveillance of citizens and data that shows Black people are more likely than others to be arrested in Maine.
2020
Posted inCommunity
Five local high school graduates receive $500 scholarships
Awards presented to Bailey Coates, Brandon Coates, Riley Gra, Abigail Thurston and Lauren Ferland.
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Posted inMaine, News, Times Record
Flatbed truck overturns, spills cargo of crushed cars across I-295
The truck driver told troopers he lost control in heavy fog and hit a guardrail.
Posted inMaine, News
Area writers receive the Maine Literary Award
REGION — Kristen Case of Temple and Linda Britt of Wilton have been named recipients of the 2020 Maine Literary Award. The annual award is sponsored by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance, which selects one recipient per genre. Britt, who received the award for her play “I Smile, Of Course, And Go On Drinking […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
George Smith: Great stories on moose hunting
A Maine hunting guide has put his best tales on paper.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: How safe are Maine’s nursing homes? Safer than you might think
With the implementation of best practices, visiting a Maine senior living facility should now be safer than visiting the local grocery store.
Posted inLife & Culture, Things to Do
Strand on the Air: Son of Social Distancing Special is set for June 28
This weekend brings streaming shows from The Mallett Brothers Band, Opera on Tap and a Strand Theatre radio presentation.