A legislative committee is considering a bill that would end the use of solitary confinement in prisons
2022
Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
Stocks rise broadly on Wall Street with more help from tech
More than 85 percent of stocks in the S&P 500 gained ground.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Postal service bill unlikely to ease mail delays in Maine, workers say
A financial reform bill in Congress would put the U.S. Postal Service back in the black, but workers say it won’t immediately resolve staffing shortages and late-arriving mail.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask retiring after health setback
Tuukka Rask, the Bruins’ career victories leader with 308, has decided to retire at age 34.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Former Mainer’s lawsuit alleges Boston hotel’s owner and workers failed to protect her from being raped
The woman alleges that she was sexually assaulted twice at the Westin hotel, and that workers didn’t help her even though she was clearly incapacitated.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Driver pleads guilty to reduced charge for fatal Maine crash
An Ellsworth woman was driving slowly through a parking lot in November 2017 when she hit a guide wire, then accelerated into a tree.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News, Outdoors
Developers pushing forward with $113.5 million plan to reopen ski resort overlooking Moosehead Lake
Rangeley-based Big Lake Development LLC is among the groups moving to relaunch ski operations on Big Moose Mountain as part of a project that backers say would generate hundreds of jobs.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: League takes charge of investigation into Washington’s Snyder
As a charge of alleged sexual harassment against owner Dan Snyder surfaces, the NFL steps in and doesn’t allow Washington to name its own investigator.
Posted inNews
‘World’s oldest Patriots fan’ presented with personalized jersey for 106th birthday
Myrtle Milledge received a belated birthday gift from the New England Patriots and a letter signed by Robert Kraft.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sidelines, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Gardiner’s touching tribute to injured Lawrence basketball player transcends sports
Recognition of Bulldogs guard MaKenzie Nadeau – who suffered a fracture to her spine in a car crash – was beyond a classy gesture, Drew Bonifant writes.