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RUMFORD -- Gov. Paul LePage's wife, Ann, and their daughter, Assistant Chief of Staff Lauren LePage, will be at Black Mountain of Maine resort from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 22.
Here is your chance to speak about issues in our communities that concern you," Pattie Duguay of River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition said of the ladies-only event.
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ORONO Resilience is an important quality to possess during the postseason, when momentum can be fleeting and emotions are running high.
The University of Maine baseball team demonstrated its tenacity and ability to bounce back from adversity during its recently completed America East series against Binghamton University at Mahaney Diamond.
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We all understand in the abstract that police officers do dangerous, sometimes deadly, work. But it still comes as a shock when an officer is slain in the line of duty. This newspaper and this city mourn the loss of Colorado Springs Police Officer Jared Jensen, 30, who was shot and killed Wednesday, only a few blocks from these offices, while attempting to arrest a dangerous fugitive. Our condolences go out to Jensen's family (including his brother, Jeff, who is also on the force) friends and colleagues. It's a loss not just for them, but for the entire community.
The murder of a law officer is an outrageous affront to a country in which the rule of law is held supreme. It's an attack not just on a fine public servant, but on everything we as a people hold dear. And if convicted, we hop...
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The day after Thanksgiving is famous for its retail rush, but the day before found shoppers in the grocery aisles.
This is a big day for us," said Brooke Martin, manager of the Food Lion at 526 N. Belair Road in Evans. "The day before Thanksgiving and the day before Christmas are really busy, our big days.
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WASHINGTON, May 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation will hold their 13th Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards Gala on Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm, in the Renaissance Ballroom at the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel, in DC. The National Coalition will also host a Leadership Roundtable, "Technology and Its Impact on Education, Health and Wellness and Civic Engagement," Wednesday morning at the same location from 10:30 am - 1:00 pm.
Spirit Honorees are: Congressman William Lacy Clay (D-MO), Ralph Everett, president and CEO, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies; Tony Gladney, vice president, National Diversity Relations, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.; Marc Morial, president and CEO, National Urban League; and Makan...
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BY LEE TEPLY
CORRESPONDENT
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It's time," double-nominee Howard, nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for 'Hustle & Flow' and Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in 'Crash,' said regarding the need for a show of this magnitude.
"I'm really happy because I get to present an award to [Sidney Poitier] and that's an honored position to have," [Don Cheadle], whose film 'Crash' was nominated for Outstanding Motion Picture, said just before the show's taping got under way. "It's great to be in this company and be with your people.
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WEDNESDAY
The Black Lilies
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The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Utah State Chapter will host its 29th annual Dinner of Champions Wednesday at the Little America Hotel, 500 S. Main, Salt Lake City.
The black-tie gala raises money for MS research and local programs, while honoring community leaders and athletes.
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Buffalo Sabres President Ted Black was finished with several offseason updates Wednesday morning in the HSBC Arena Harbour Club and it was time to bring $40 million defenseman Christian Ehrhoff to the podium to speak to reporters.
Black wanted Darcy Regier to do those honors and had a wry smile on his face as he turned and looked at his general manager.