The symbolic resolution was heavily amended from its original language, which one councilor called “callous and combative.”
June 2020
NASCAR wants 30,000 at All-Star race in Tennessee
The track, which will host the race after NASCAR moved it because of a recent spike of COVID-19 cases in North Carolina, holds about 146,000 fans.
Police log
Arrests Auburn • Travis Pearl, 29, of Lewiston, on charges of burglary, violating conditions of release, aggravated criminal trespassing, domestic violence assault, domestic violence stalking, domestic violence criminal threatening, 12:45 a.m. Monday at 350 Randall Road. • Michelle Boucher, 41, of Biddeford, on four outstanding warrants for negotiating a worthless item, and charges of violating […]
Witnesses say Massachusetts man tried to rob woman, then shoot her in the head
Nine shell casings were found in the area of the incident on Bartlett Street.
Tom Caron: Owners and players are sucking the joy out of baseball
Weeks of fruitless labor negotiations have led to yet another impasse that threatens the 2020 season.
Restaurateurs excited for indoor dining, but their plans are mixed
While some southern Maine restaurants plan to open right away, others say they need more time to hire staff and get ready for seating customers indoors.
Maine private colleges start to release details for return to campus
The plans include schedule changes, masking requirements, and an end to self-serve dining options.
Major work at Bates Mill for Northeast Bank and at former Best Buy for Evergreen Subaru
• FTC tallies pandemic-related fraud complaints in Maine
Wiscasset police charge man for allegedly pointing a gun at another driver
Wiscasset police charged a Hunter Proctor, 23, of Wiscasset with criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and operating under the influence after an alleged road rage incident Friday.
Manfred says there might not be an MLB season
Commissioner Rob Manfred says he is not confident there will be a season, and the league says several players have tested positive for COVID-19.