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Another Catholic diocese seeks bankruptcy after abuse deals
The diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, joins 20 others nationally in seeking protection from creditors.
‘NCIS’ leads the way on quiet television week
Two long-running television competitions, ‘American Idol’ and ‘Survivor,’ made strong returns in their new seasons.
Class B North girls: Hermon gets by Old Town
Hawks win sets up a game with Waterville for the Class B North title.
Beilein resigns as Cavaliers coach after failed NBA run
John Beilein lasts just 54 games into his first NBA season, leaving with the Cavs winning just 14 games.
Justice Department says Maine violated disabled man’s rights by limiting Medicaid services
A Feb. 10 ruling, in response to a complaint filed in May 2018, concluded that the state “failed to provide necessary services in the most integrated setting appropriate to his needs.” The state is still determining how to respond, but it could affect other individuals.
Internet service providers sue Maine over privacy law
The law, which passed last year and is set to take effect in July, requires companies to get opt-in consent from customers before their data can be shared.
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 19
Feb. 19, 1988: In the final two minutes of the Eastern Maine Class B boys basketball championship game at the Bangor Auditorium, Ellsworth High School senior Tim Scott scores 13 points in 58 seconds, leading the Eagles to a 65-64 victory. The fourth-seeded Eagles’ opponent is third-seeded Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln. After Scott’s 13-point run, […]
MIT to caption online videos after discrimination lawsuit
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology agrees in a court settlement to make its website and online educational videos more accessible to people who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Experts ponder why cruise ship quarantine failed in Japan
The Diamond Princess, with 3,711 people aboard, has become a ‘source of infection’ for the new virus from China, one outbreak expert says.