ShuttleBus-ZOOM has recognized the work done by Milestone Recovery Center to support people facing addiction and homelessness in Maine as part of a community outreach program in April.
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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange faces sentencing over bail-jumping
LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to be sentenced for jumping British bail seven years ago and holing up in the Ecuadorian embassy. Assange faces a maximum sentence of a year in prison when he is sentenced Wednesday at London’s Southwark Crown Court. A judge at an earlier hearing said the 47-year-old […]
Trump wants to charge asylum-seekers to apply
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is proposing charging asylum-seekers a fee to process their applications as he continues to try to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants trying to cross into the U.S. In a presidential memorandum signed Monday, Trump directed his attorney general and acting homeland security secretary to take […]
A $1.8 million, 71-year-old car will anchor new museum and showroom in Arundel
Tim Stentiford is hoping to use something old to try something new in Arundel. He plans to open a combination classic car museum and showroom with a 71-year-old car he just picked up this past weekend as its centerpiece. Stentiford plunked down $1.8 million for the 1948 Tucker – one of only 47 surviving models […]
Motorist killed in crash on Route 1A in Aroostook County
BRIDGEWATER — Maine State Police say a 73-year-old man was killed and two others injured in a head-on collision on Route 1A in Bridgewater. WABI-TV reports that the driver of a Honda CRV was killed in the crash on Sunday afternoon. Police didn’t immediately identify the man. Police said the two occupants of the other […]
New Hampshire police continue search for missing Eliot man
Police are still trying to locate a Maine man who was last seen early Saturday morning in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Portsmouth police say Adam Camarato, 32, of Eliot, was last seen around 12:45 a.m. in the downtown area. On Monday, police said they were continuing to investigate leads, but had no other updates on the […]
Director John Singleton dies after suffering stroke
NEW YORK (AP) — The family for John Singleton said the Oscar-nominated filmmaker died Monday after he was taken off life support after suffering a stroke almost two weeks ago. “This was an agonizing decision, one that our family made, over a number of days, with the careful counsel of John’s doctors,” read the statement. The 51-year-old […]
Bill would curb data selling by Maine internet service providers
AUGUSTA — A bill going before a legislative committee Tuesday would require Maine internet service providers to receive customers’ consent before sharing or selling their data to third parties. Rep. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, is re-introducing a version of privacy legislation she sponsored last year. The bill, which has drawn bipartisan support, would put Maine in […]
Community rallies to rebuild Little League building
If Maggie Carle was still alive, she’d have attended Opening Day for the Old Orchard Beach Little League last Saturday in her wheelchair, wrapped in eight blankets and dressed in her favorite L.L. Bean Winter Parka. She’d be proud of all the kids who braved the cold with a smile on their faces, said […]
FBI got tips minutes before California synagogue attack
POWAY, Calif. (AP) — The FBI said it got tips about a social media post threatening violence against Jews just minutes before a gunman killed a worshipper and wounded three others at a Southern California synagogue — an attack that makes him “part of the history of evil that has been perpetrated on Jewish people […]