Allen’s film was dropped by Amazon Studios after the #MeToo movement brought a reappraisal of the director.
2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Uncategorized
First volume of Barack Obama’s memoir coming Nov. 17
Even with a substantial list price of $45, “A Promised Land” is virtually guaranteed to sell millions of copies.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gardiner continues debate on ‘normalizing’ marijuana
As city officials move closer to approving a temporary ban on more cannabis shops in the city, some people say normalizing marijuana is dangerous for young children and teenagers.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
City Council OKs Waterville’s membership in U.S. Conference of Mayors, benefitting land trust housing
The Waterville Community Land Trust was successful in requesting the city spend $2,000 so Waterville can become a member of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, allowing the nonprofit land trust to apply for grants for affordable housing for families.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Several Maine high schools poised to stream their athletic events — for a fee
Equipment provided by National Federation of High Schools comes with installation costs, and will also require fans to purchase a subscription.
Posted inNation & World
Rescuers reach people cut off by Gulf Coast hurricane
The rainy remnants of Hurricane Sally pushed farther inland, threatening flooding across the South all the way to Virginia.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
State police, sheriff’s office investigate Anson man’s death
Dwain Libby, 52, of West Mills Road was found apparently ill and incoherent at his home Monday and died later that night at a Portland hospital.
Posted inUncategorized
Four COVID-19 cases discovered at Buffalo Wild Wings in Auburn
Buffalo Wild Wings at 648 Turner St. shut down for deep cleaning, and its ill employees are in isolation, officials said.
Posted inElection 2020, Local & State, News, Politics
Groups promoting absentee ballots sowing confusion among Maine voters
City clerks say mailings and emails by political campaigns and get-out-the-vote groups are triggering a flood of calls from voters who already have requested their ballots.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Outdoors, Sports
Petition to end bear baiting in Maine is rejected
An effort to phase out the use of bait when hunting bears was voted down by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Advisory Council.