Marial Shayok and Kamar Baldwin combine for 58 points in a loss to the Mad Ants.
January 2023
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s new lead public defender resigns
The Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services called an emergency meeting Wednesday to allow its executive director to temporarily fill the role left by Seth Levy.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Jury in Gardiner man’s murder trial sent home after video, recording system crashes at Capital Judicial Center
This is not the first time the Augusta courthouse has experienced the major technical failure, which prevented proceedings from being electronically recorded and blocked lawyers’ ability to show evidence on monitors, says Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy, who is calling for the system to be replaced.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Bates College plans to add 8 more professors
Seeking to bolster the strength of its academic program, Lewiston college eyes faculty growth.
Posted inFood, Maine, News
James Beard Foundation names 11 semifinalists from Maine
Most of the restaurants and chefs are based in Portland, but small towns across the state are represented as well.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Watch it here: Varsity Maine Live at 8 p.m. Thursday
Travis Lazarczyk of the Press Herald, Nate Fournier of the Sun Journal and Mike Mandell of the Kennebec Journal discuss the latest news in high school sports. Their guest this week is Scott Rousseau, coach of the Cheverus/OOB/Kennebunk/Windham co-op girls’ hockey team.
Posted inNation / World, News
U.S., Germany sending battle tanks to aid Ukraine war effort
President Biden said the U.S. will send 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, reversing months of persistent arguments by Washington that the tanks were too difficult for Ukrainian troops to operate and maintain.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston officials say Auburn’s plans to safeguard the quality of Lake Auburn don’t hold water
‘This is another attempt proclaiming protection of the lake while actually pushing a hidden agenda,’ said Kevin Gagne, Lewiston’s deputy Public Works director.
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Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student will sue school district
A lawyer for the teacher said that on the day of the shooting, concerned teachers and employees warned administrators three times that the boy had a gun on him and was threatening other students.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire interrupts service at Wells sewage treatment plant
Wells Sanitary District has lifted a water use restriction following the fire in the roof on Tuesday.