Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, faces charges of possessing a firearm despite a prior felony conviction and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
September 2024
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Top-flight prospects were the highlight of the Portland Sea Dogs’ season
While the Sea Dogs missed the Eastern League playoffs, fans saw many of the top players in Boston’s minor league system come through Portland this summer.
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Posted inLetters, Opinion
Mary Ella Jones: RSU 16 voters should approve budget Sept. 17
Regional School Unit 16 voters will be voting on a third budget proposal on Tuesday, Sept. 17. According to the Maine Department of Education’s website, the most recent data (2022-23) states that the average per pupil costs in Maine was $17,654.00. RSU 16’s was $14,442.00, well below the state average and below many neighboring districts. […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
‘Shogun’ breaks Emmys record with 18 wins as ‘Hacks’ upsets ‘The Bear’
The long decline of traditional broadcast TV at the Emmys continued, with zero wins between the four broadcast networks.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Tito Jackson, member of beloved pop group Jackson 5, dies at 70
Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70. Tito was the third of nine Jackson children, which include global superstars Michael and sister Janet, part of a music-making family whose songs are still beloved today. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce […]
Posted inConnections
Naples seeks public input on community resilience priorities
NAPLES — Residents are encouraged to participate in two public workshops set for Thursdays, Sept. 26 and Oct. 10, to learn about the town’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership, a program that helps communities reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions while adapting to extreme weather, flooding and other climate impacts through direct support […]
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Monday, Sept. 16, 2024
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Sept. 16 BOWLING 7 p.m. FS1 — PBA Playoffs: Semifinal 1, Portland, Maine 9 p.m. FS1 — PBA Playoffs: Semifinal 2, Portland, Maine NFL FOOTBALL 8:15 p.m. ESPN — Atlanta at Philadelphia ESPN2 — Atlanta at Philadelphia (MNF with Peyton and Eli)
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things to Do
Make the most of Maine’s fair season before it winds down
Fairs in Farmington, Cumberland, Unity and Fryeburg give you lots of choices for things to do. You might even try visiting two in one day.
Posted inMaine, News
There were fewer piping plover pairs on Maine beaches this year, but they fledged lots of chicks
Three beaches in Scarborough saw the highest number of fledged chicks since monitoring of the endangered shorebirds began in Maine.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Sens. Collins, King co-sponsor bill requiring military to use state crisis intervention laws
The bill would require the armed services to utilize state laws, such as Maine’s yellow flag law, to disarm people who are a threat to themselves and others. It was introduced a little less than one year after the state’s deadliest mass shooting.