Boston Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who has worked on many priest abuse cases for decades, called the report a ‘self-serving document’ by a diocese that ‘has allowed the wholesale sexual abuse of children for decades.’
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National Enquirer tabloid, caught in ‘catch-and-kill’ scandal, is sold
In 2018, the parent company admitted to engaging in a journalistically dubious practice known as ‘catch-and-kill’ in order to help Donald Trump become president.
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Several Mainers take home awards at Grammys
At least 4 Mainers won Grammy Awards Sunday during ceremonies in Los Angeles.
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‘Knock at the Cabin’ knocks off ‘Avatar’ at the box office
NEW YORK – For the first time in almost two months, the box office doesn’t belong to blue people. After seven weeks as the top film in theaters, “Avatar: The Way of Water” was finally knocked out of the No. 1 spot by the M. Night Shyamalan thriller “Knock at the Cabin” and the octogenarian […]
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Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in ‘Murphy Brown,’ dies
The Tony- and Emmy-nominated actor was 86.
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Beyoncé breaks Grammys record, now most-decorated artist
Viola Davis also emerged from Sunday’s show an EGOT – a term for those who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
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Tony Hawk to donate photo proceeds to Tyre Nichols fund
The photos can be purchased on BMX rider Rick Thorne’s website. Only 1,000 copies will be available for sale.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
In the depths of winter, a gardener looks for something, anything, to do
It’s too early to plant, but not too early to plan.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Lemons aren’t (remotely) local. Can you substitute something else?
It’s situational, depending on the dish and technique, but sumac, for one, may work.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Pope says South Sudan’s future depends on treatment of women
Overall, women and girls in South Sudan live a ‘hellish existence,’ a U.N. commission reported last year.