Netflix, which came in with a commanding 42 nominations, won the top TV awards.
February 2021
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox prospects Downs, Wong get off to good start
Jeter Downs has a home run and three RBI and Connor Wong adds a double in Boston’s 7-6 loss to Minnesota.
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Posted inNation & World
Biden administration promises focus on environmental justice
Disadvantaged communities in America are disproportionately affected by pollution from industry or waste disposal, but their complaints have few outlets and often reach a dead end.
Posted inSports
Welcome back: Optimism abounds, as MLB’s spring includes fans
Baseball fans are back, in smaller numbers than usual, at spring training parks in Arizona and Florida.
Posted inNation & World
Supreme Court could put new limits on voting rights lawsuits
The justices are taking up a case about Arizona restrictions on ballot collection and another policy that penalizes voters who cast ballots in the wrong precinct.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Fraud overwhelms pandemic-related unemployment programs
Massive fraud in the nation’s unemployment system is raising alarms even as President Biden and Congress prepare to pour hundreds of billions of dollars into expanded benefits.
Posted inNation & World
Biden team readies wider economic package after virus relief
The president and his team have begun discussions on the possible outlines of an infrastructure package with members of Congress.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Smaller work-release facility takes shape at former Down East prison
The Downeast Correctional Center housed about 140 inmates before it was abruptly closed by then-Gov. Paul LePage, who sought to consolidate and cut costs.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Fire damages Bowdoinham home, destroys barn
The house sustained smoke and water damage and is uninhabitable for the time being, Bowdoinham Fire Chief Arthur Frizzle said.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Thomas College student’s digitized snowmobiling map service a ‘win’ for riders
Jake Warn, 21, of Winslow, a college junior, has put his studies in entrepreneurship to work, creating SledTRX.com.