Chefs and restaurateurs say putting up with unfair, inaccurate and just plain nasty reviews on sites like Yelp and TripAdvisor is ‘a necessary evil.’
2019
Posted inMaine, News
Board overseeing boxing, MMA events failed to comply with state law
The Combat Sports Authority of Maine has come under scrutiny after a national civil rights group called for the resignation of its chairman.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
How to tackle concussions? High schools get helmets with sensors
Two Maine high schools have started using high-tech helmets that detect blows to the head.
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports
Local boxer Casey Streeter prepares for first fight since harrowing accident
The Gray-New Gloucester High School graduate resumes his pro boxing career Nov. 9 at the Portland Expo, 15 months after the claw of a logging truck mangled his right leg.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Savages in the Box go bust with slew of strikeouts
A record-setting season by Yankees’ Savages in the Box ended with a slew of strikeouts and another October bust.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Jose Altuve’s ninth-inning blast puts Astros in World Series
Yankees will go entire 2010s without a World Series, the first such decade since the 1910s.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Rebecca “Becky” G. Skilling
AUBURN – Rebecca “Becky” G. Skilling, 58, passed away on Oct. 16, 2019 surrounded by her family at her “Happy Place” …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Frank A. “Tubby” Mitchell Jr.
AUBURN – Frank A. “Tubby” Mitchell Jr., 79, a resident of Livermore Falls, passed away, Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at Clover …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Nicole C. (Mark) Gammon
LEWISTON – Nicole C. “Nikki” (Mark) Gammon passed away at CMMC hospital on Oct. 16, 2019 with her loving family by …
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Marc Thiessen: Warren’s message is not working for ordinary Americans
WASHINGTON — With three polls showing her in the lead, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., may soon eclipse former vice president Joe Biden as the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination. That’s great news for Republicans, because Warren has a problem: The central message of her campaign is that the economy is working for the very […]