This was the 10th time a poodle has become America’s top dog, and the first since 2002.
February 2020
Southern Meetings: Feb. 14-21
Cape Elizabeth Wed. 2/19 5:30 p.m. Community Services Committee CC Thur. 2/20 6:30 p.m. Energy Committee TH Thur. 2/20 6:30 p.m. Thomas Memorial Library Committee TML Scarborough Tues. 2/18 8:15 a.m. Senior Advisory Committee MB Tues. 2/18 6:30 p.m. Planning Board MB Wed. 2/19 7 p.m. Town Council MB Thur. 2/20 4 p.m. Ordinance Committee […]
Social media giants face fines in planned U.K. online crackdown
The announcement risks inflaming tensions with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Missteps lead publishing industry to review diversity effort
Mexican American authors and others have cited ‘American Dirt’ as evidence of a publishing culture where white voices are valued above others.
Concert review: PSO, guest conductor earn standing ovation for 20th century sampling
But a piano concerto highlights Merrill Auditorium’s need for a new instrument.
Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard to campaign in Maine
Gabbard, who is among Democrats on Maine’s presidential primary ballot, will host events in Portland on Saturday and Hallowell on Sunday.
Bath seeks input on Elm Street-Front Street Redesign Project
BATH — Having completed work on alternative design concepts for the intersection of Elm Street and Front Street, along with part of Front Street, the city seeks public input in order to refine the design. Bath contracted with Terrence J. DeWan & Associates, a Yarmouth landscape architecture firm, to create the design, which is meant […]
Portland Meetings: Feb. 12-19
Wed. 2/12 5:30 p.m. Housing Committee CH Wed. 2/12 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Committee PHS Thur. 2/13 8 a.m. CDBG Allocation Committee CH Tues. 2/18 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Workshop CH Tues. 2/18 5:30 p.m. Economic Development Committee CH Wed. 2/19 4 p.m. Public Art Committee PPL Wed. 2/19 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board […]
Letter: Show support for revisions to Indian Claims Settlement Act
It has been 40 years since the signing of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980. Most states abide by federal Indian law, but Maine has been an outlier; its relationship with the Tribes has been more paternalistic. Maine Tribes want the freedom to control their own destiny in order to prosper. Last spring […]