As it comes to an end, Claire Danes hopes that her portrayal of a CIA analyst with bipolar disorder helps destigmatize mental illness.
February 2020
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Maine Bicentennial: Topsham
Around the turn of the 20th century, Topsham residents found a new winter activity that allowed them to take advantage of the frozen Androscoggin River. A ski jump/toboggan slide was built in Topsham where individuals could ski and slide straight onto the ice. The photograph above was taken on Jan. 13, 1904, but the earliest […]
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Gideon campaign first to turn in voter signatures in Maine’s 2020 U.S. Senate race
Democrat and Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon is the 1st of 4 would-be challengers to incumbent U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, to turn in her petition for the June primary ballot.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Wrestling: A month of championship meets starts Saturday
The postseason slate has gotten busier with the addition of dual meet championships, after a girls’ tournament was added in 2019.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
MaineHealth, Avesta execs among winners at annual Portland chamber event
Nearly 850 attended Imagine Portland, the Portland Regional Chamber’s annual awards event and community celebration.
Posted inBusiness
Sunday River Resort making major investment in next 10 years
A new mountain coaster, hydrotherapy spa, more condos and more snowmaking are planned.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Times Record
Portland investigators seek emails, texts in probe of disabled man’s death
Portland police have a search warrant for communications among employees of a Biddeford-based service provider, as investigators look into the death of a man who was not given insulin he needed to treat his diabetes.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Dead goats found in Buxton ditch
BUXTON — Animal Control Officer Adele Jones is seeking the public’s help to identify the owner of two Nigerian Dwarf goats that were found dead in a ditch on Skip Road. Jones picked up the goats Tuesday. “We don’t think they were hit by a vehicle,” she said Wednesday. “We don’t know what […]
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump found not guilty on both impeachment charges
The president is accused of pressuring Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden, in what House Democrats said was a quid pro quo for personal political gain and in actions that many Republicans freely acknowledged.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Ongoing school budget deficits alarm city officials, mayor has no confidence department can remedy
The latest city audit found a $3.5 million deficit in Westbrook School Department funds, the third in three years, and the city wants a “concrete” solution before the deficits impact its bond rating.