February 2020 – Page 285 – The Portland Press Herald

NFL notebook: Patriots willing to pay big to keep Brady, report says

by News service report February 3, 2020

New England wants to keep Tom Brady, according to an NFL Network report, and could make him one of the highest paid quarterbacks.

Arts & Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez, Shakira make a statement in joyful, exuberant halftime show

by DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer February 3, 2020February 3, 2020

The first halftime show to celebrate Latino artists could rightly be declared a success.

Arts & Entertainment, Sports

Trump fumbles post-Super Bowl tweet congratulating Chiefs

by Associated Press February 3, 2020February 3, 2020

He put the Chiefs in the wrong state.

Cops & Courts, News

Two sought in West Paris shooting arrested

by Sun Journal staff report February 3, 2020February 4, 2020

PARIS — Two people wanted in a West Paris shooting Jan. 26 were arrested Sunday by the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. John Crouch III, 39, of 5 Jackson Crossing Road in West Paris was taken into custody shortly before 1 p.m. in South Paris on a charge of attempted murder. That charge, a Class A […]

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

Jane Fonda brings climate change protests to Los Angeles

by Maria L. La Ganga Los Angeles Times February 3, 2020February 3, 2020

Her four months of weekly protests in the nation’s capital, called Fire Drill Fridays, came to an end in January.

Arts & Entertainment, Business

Gift or keep? The afterlives of red carpet outfits is a dance

by LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer February 3, 2020February 3, 2020

How a red carpet moment comes together, and what happens to the clothes after, can be a peculiar affair.

Forecaster Sports

February is here and it’s time to crown champions- Portland edition

by Michael Hoffer February 3, 2020February 3, 2020

Girls’ hockey playoffs kick things off this week.

Business, Nation & World, News

Mall owners among group bidding $81 million for Forever 21

by MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer February 3, 2020February 3, 2020

A consortium of buyers, including mall owners Simon Property Group and Brookfield Property Partners, is bidding the ubiquitous mall staple that filed for bankruptcy protection in September.