A state court had earlier decided that Laconia’s public nudity ordinance does not discriminate on the basis of gender or violate the women’s right to free speech.
2020
Blanca Millan hopes to return to UMaine women’s basketball next year
The Black Bears will apply for a medical hardship waiver for Millan, who suffered a season-ending knee injury in Maine’s sixth game of the season.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. says it’s not afraid to leave any mall
The teen retailer is looking to make many existing shops smaller as shoppers flock online.
U.S. drops designation of China as currency manipulator
The Trump administration decision comes in advance of the signing Wednesday of a Phase 1 U.S.-China trade agreement.
Tesla surges past $500 a share for the first time
CEO Elon Musk says his cars will soon be able to ‘talk’ to pedestrians.
Gas prices drop a bit in northern New England
In Maine, the average price was down 1.1 cents to $2.57 a gallon Monday.
NFL notebook: Charges against Patriots’ Chung to be dropped
Patrick Chung was facing a cocaine possession charge, but it will be dropped if he undergoes periodic drug testing and performs community service.
Startups see a market in renting couches by the month
Feather, Fernish and other companies in a handful of U.S. cities are renting high-end furniture to millennials willing to pay for the convenience.
Kennebec County courts Jan. 2-8, 2020
A roundup of cases closed at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Conference titles games feature a few regulars (the Packers and 49ers) and one big surprise (the Titans)
Green Bay and San Francisco meet for the eighth time in the postseason since 1995, while no one expected Tennessee to be here.