Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, says finding and eliminating threats will be more difficult, but ‘not impossible.’
2021
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Mainers celebrate ‘stoner Christmas’ for first time under legal cannabis sales
Recreational cannabis retail stores across the state celebrated ‘4/20’ with specials, giveaways, raffles, food trucks, live music and more.
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Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Betts out of lineup after getting hit by pitch
Mookie Betts was hit by a pitch on his right forearm in the ninth inning Monday and out of the lineup Tuesday, but Manager Dave Roberts says ‘I think that we dodged a bullet.’
Posted inNation & World
Biden to America after George Floyd verdict: ‘We can’t stop here’
The president and vice president call on Congress to act swiftly to address policing reform, including by approving a bill named for Floyd, who died with his neck under the knee of former police officer Derek Chauvin last May.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Direct-care agencies urge Maine lawmakers to raise reimbursement rates
The Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee is considering several bills that would boost the pay for those who provide direct care to Mainers with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Uncategorized
Woman struck and killed by vehicle in Westbrook
Police are investigating the incident, which happened in the Hamlet residential neighborhood.
Posted inSidelines, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Baseball: Winslow edges MCI in a game dominated by pitching
Black Raiders overcome dominant effort from MCI pitcher Joe Curtis for the victory.
Posted inNation & World
Wealthy Latin Americans flock to U.S. in search of COVID-19 vaccines
‘In Mexico, officials didn’t buy enough vaccines. It’s like they don’t care about their citizens.’
Posted inSports
Super League collapses after the 6 English soccer clubs withdraw
Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City and Tottenham deserted the 12-team project.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Winslow begins food waste recycling program this week
Town is working with the Sen. George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainable Solutions at the University of Maine, and has set up its food waste drop-off site at the Winslow Public Library.