Money was known for such hits as “Two Tickets to Paradise” and “Take Me Home Tonight.”
2019
Posted inNation / World, News
In era of legal pot, can police search cars based on odor?
Increasingly, motorists in states where marijuana is legal in some form are objecting when police insist on a search.
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Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
‘My AR is ready for you,’ Texas lawmaker tells Beto O’Rourke over assault weapons buybacks
A Republican Texas state representative’s provocative tweet, removed by Twitter, was interpreted by the candidate as ‘a death threat.’
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Firefighters stop kitchen fire from spreading in Durham
DURHAM —Firefighters saved a home from an accidental fire that started in a kitchen on Newell Brook Road on Wednesday. The fire was reported at a ranch at 787 Newell Brook Road at 4:30 p.m. Durham Fire Chief Joseph Moore said two people were home at the time of the fire but escaped from the […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Schools & Education
Camden high school student at center of lawsuit is arrested
The mother of the student accused by a classmate of sexual assault filed a lawsuit saying her son’s suspension from school violated his constitutional rights.
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‘I was stupid’: Actress Felicity Huffman gets 14 days in college admissions scandal
The ‘Desperate Housewives’ star tearfully apologizes to her daughter for not trusting her to get into college on her own.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
China calls off rise in tariffs on U.S. soybeans and pork as trade overtures resume
It’s the latest sign of a diplomatic thaw in the U.S.-China trade war that could lead to an interim agreement this fall.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 meeting a lively affair
The first Board of Directors meeting of the 2019 academic year brought staff presentations, budget woes, committee turn-over, differences about public comment, and policy review for driver drug and alcohol testing.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
All in a reporter’s day/Stop. Look. Interesting things are within sight
As this reporter drove into the parking lot behind the Franklin Journal in Farmington, a mushroom caught the eye. Stopping to take a picture led to the discovery of more mushrooms, a chipmunk nibbling on berries and a toad perched right beside the office steps.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Boothby’s Orchard kicks off apple season
Maine’s apple picking season traditionally kicks off with Maine Apple Sunday. Boothby’s Orchard and Farm Winery had 11 of 12 varieties of apples ready for u-pick.