NEW YORK (AP) — Nine years after her book deal was first announced, Demi Moore is ready to release a memoir her publisher calls “deeply candid and insightful.” Moore’s “Inside Out” is scheduled for Sept. 24, HarperCollins announced Wednesday. According to the publisher, she will write openly about everything from her “tumultuous relationship” with her […]
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Ogunquit selectman sues town manager over public records request
A member of the Ogunquit Select Board filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the town manager in York County Superior Court alleging she has not provided him with public records he has requested. Richard Dolliver, a first-term board member, says in the complaint filed under the Freedom of Access Act that Town Manager Patricia Finnigan has […]
Some of Samsung’s new folding phones are already breaking
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Some of Samsung’s new, almost $2,000 folding phones appear to be breaking after just a couple of days. Journalists who received the phones to review before the public launch said the Galaxy Fold screen started flickering and turning black before completely fizzling out. Two journalists said they removed a thin, protective […]
Kennebunk resident wins $50K on Maine Lottery scratch-off ticket
KENNEBUNK — Chad A. Diffin of Kennebunk is wearing a big smile these days thanks to the Maine Lottery. Diffin won $50,000 playing the Maine Lottery’s Ultimate Millions $25 Scratch-Off Game. He purchased the ticket at Circle K in Kennebunk. In the Ultimate Millions game, the maximum award is $1 million. To win, participants match […]
‘Cupid of Chaos’ allegedly charmed Missouri woman
YORK COUNTY — Another woman is claiming that she had a relationship with Michael Middleton, a man charged with bigamy and nationally known as the “Cupid of Chaos.” Michael Middleton, 43, whose last known address was Old Orchard Beach, was indicted in January on a bigamy charge by a New Hampshire grand jury. A warrant […]
Trump says Russia probe ‘con job,’ as fuller report looms
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president isn’t waiting. As Washington counts down the final hours until publication of the redacted special counsel report — now expected Thursday — Donald Trump stepped up his attacks in an effort to undermine potential disclosures on Russia, his 2016 campaign and the aftermath. He unleashed a series of tweets Monday […]
‘Game of Thrones’ premiere sets a viewership record for HBO
NEW YORK (AP) — HBO’s “Game of Thrones” lived up to the hype. This past weekend’s season premiere stands as the most-watched one-day event in the history of the cable network that began in 1978. The Nielsen company said 17.4 million people watched the Sunday opener to the show’s final season, either live on the […]
Maine, NH delegation express optimism about shipyard projects
WASHINGTON D.C. — A new memo from Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan bolsters a recent statement from Sen. Susan Collins that funded projects at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery seem poised to move forward. Collins, R-Maine, and Sens. Angus King I-Maine, Jeanne Shaheen D-New Hampshire and Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, have issued a […]
Meet neighbors, check out their businesses at Massabesic Expo on April 24
WATERBORO — The debut of the Massabesic Business Exchange Expo a year ago was such a hit that those involved in the informal business group are hosting another, set for 4 to 7 p.m. on April 24 at the at the Southern Maine Health Care facility off Route 202 on Goodall Drive in Waterboro. Members […]
Statewide ban on foam food and beverage containers moves forward
AUGUSTA — A proposed ban on foam food and beverage containers in Maine continues to move forward in the State House. On Tuesday, the Maine Senate advanced legislation that would ban restaurants, coffee shops, food trucks, grocery stores and other “covered establishments” from using polystyrene containers as of January 2021. Hospitals, seafood shippers and stores […]