The awards, given to the top seniors in high school basketball, will be presented March 6.
February 2020
City Council OKs more funding for roundabout
PORTLAND — The City Council last week approved an emergency order to increase the city’s share to construct the Deering’s Corner roundabout, a joint venture between the city, the Maine Department of Transportation and the Portland Area Comprehensive Traffic System. Due to increasing construction costs, the project at the intersection of Brighton Avenue, Deering Avenue, […]
Netflix to rank popularity of shows in move toward transparency
A new feature on the streaming service will show its top 10 most popular programs and movies, updated daily.
Turtle safety training is March 28 in Bath
The Maine Turtle Roadkill Survey project, which began in 2018, is enlisting volunteers to monitor roadways around Maine to help identify what species of turtles are crossing where — and what road crossings are most hazardous. Specific routes have been identified as sites where turtle crossings may be more likely, and volunteers are needed to […]
Midcoast Humane to host emergency rabies clinic in Bath
In response to the recent rabid fox attacks in Bath, Midcoast Humane is hosting an emergency rabies clinic for cats and dogs at the train depot 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 4. Services offered will include rabies vaccines ($10) and microchipping ($25). Domestic animals that have the highest risk of contracting rabies are […]
Portland Meetings: Feb. 26-March 4
Wed. 2/26 5 p.m. Sustainability and Transportation Committee CH Wed. 2/26 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Council 129 Island Ave. Thur. 2/27 4 p.m. Metro Board of Directors 114 Valley St. Mon. 3/2 4 p.m. City Council Workshop CH Mon. 3/2 5:30 p.m. City Council Meeting CH Tues. 3/3 5:30 p.m. Martin Luther King Memorial Selection […]
Virus pushes beyond Asia, taking aim at Europe, Mideast
Recognition grows that the virus is no longer stemming only from contact with infected people in China.
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum ‘has reached a new height. Superstar level.’
Even teammates marvel after the Boston forward continues his breakout season with 41 points against the Lakers.
Los Angeles gathers to remember Kobe, Gianna Bryant with public memorial
Mourners gathered at Staples Center for a sold-out memorial service for the basketball superstar and his 13-year-old daughter.
Kingfield woman pleads to lesser OUI charge in fatal crash
Nicholas Shurtleff, 25, of Strong died in the crash in July 2018.