The trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s rights was abruptly recessed after one of the defendants tested positive for COVID-19.
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‘It’s going to be weird’: Central Maine Patriots fans react to Tom Brady’s retirement from the NFL
As the 7-time Super Bowl champion hangs it up, the people who cheered for him come to grips with life without him.
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James Webb Space Telescope: An astronomer on the team explains how to send a giant telescope to space – and why
The James Webb Space Telescope was launched into space on Dec. 25, 2021, and with it, astronomers hope to find the first galaxies to form in the universe, will search for Earthlike atmospheres around other planets and accomplish many other scientific goals. I am an astronomer and the principal investigator for the Near Infrared Camera – or NIRCam for short – […]
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Dean’s List
Castleton CASTLETON, VT — Jessica Bickford of Oxford was recently named to the Castleton University Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. To qualify for this academic honor, students must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 3.5. Lehigh BETHLEHEM, PA — For more than 150 years, Lehigh […]
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‘Poor planning, poor decisions’: Hikers rescued from Spaulding Mountain
Game wardens said the two New York men, one 36 and the other 70, weren’t ready for a hike in Maine in the winter.
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Soldiers say military junta now controls Burkina Faso
The new military regime said it had suspended the West African nation’s constitution and dissolved the National Assembly.
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Lisbon PD following leads in store robbery
An undisclosed amount of money was stolen from the Rusty Lantern Market.
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Lee Enterprises asks investors to help fight off hedge fund
Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is asking its shareholders to help it fight off a hostile takeover offer from “vulture hedge fund” Alden Global Capital.
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Nan Heald, longtime director of Pine Tree Legal Assistance, dies
For more than 30 years, Heald led the nonprofit that provides critical legal services to the poor in Maine. She was recognized by the White House as a Champion of Change.
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Freeport man charged with violating Black man’s civil rights
The complaint filed under the Maine Civil Rights Act alleges that William Rowe violated a Black man’s rights during a confrontation outside a town restaurant in November.