Rockland Police and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a burglary at the Rockland Congregational Church, Sept. 19. If you have any information, please call them at 594-0429. Rockland police investigating church break-inhttps://t.co/YLNDQj5wcp — Penobscot Bay Pilot (@PenBayPilot) September 22, 2022 Latest Local Central Maine News The post Rockland Church Break-in appeared first on …
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Possible Suspension for Celtics Head Coach
Boston Celtics head coach Ima Udoka could be facing a significant suspension after reports reveal that he was involved in an alleged, consensual relationship with a woman who is a member of the team’s staff. ESPN Sources: Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka is facing possible disciplinary action – including a significant suspension – for an …
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New York Attorney General Letitia James files $250M lawsuit against Donald Trump and three of his children
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, three of his children and the Trump Organization, alleging an illegal scheme that amassed $250 million by fraudulently overvaluing assets. The civil lawsuit, filed in New York State Supreme Court, seeks to recover $250 million that James said was received through …
President Biden condemns Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in a speech to the United Nations
President Biden condemned Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine during his keynote address at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. During his remarks at U.N. headquarters in New York City as part of the General Debate, Biden said President Vladimir Putin is acting aggressively and irresponsibly by threatening to use nuclear weapons. Biden said Russia has violated the …
80th Golden Globe Awards ceremony returning to NBC on Jan. 10th
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (“HFPA”), dick clark productions and NBC announced that the 80th Golden Globe Awards will air live on NBC and Peacock on Jan. 10, 2023. No host has been announced as of press time. Frances Berwick, chairman of entertainment networks at NBCUniversal television and streaming, said in a statement: “We recognize …
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Sarah Paulson to portray Gwen Shamblin Lara in HBO Max’s scripted adaptation of ‘The Way Down’
Sarah Paulson is set to executive produce and star as the late Gwen Shamblin Lara in the HBO Max scripted adaptation of its docuseries, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin. Shamblin rose to fame with her ‘Weigh Down Workshop,’ a Christian-based diet program, and founded the the controversial, Tennessee-based Remnant Fellowship …
Hundreds to Lose Jobs as Jay Mill Announces Closure
The Androscoggin Mill in Jay will be shutting down next year, meaning 230 people will be without a job. The closure is a blow for the local economy as the mill is 22% of the Jay tax base. The mill had to go through multiple rounds of layoffs after the April 2020 explosion, which which …
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Milo Uber Driver Accused of Sexual Assault
Joseph Graston, 28, of Milo, an Uber driver, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Bangor. Graston has been charged with gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact. JUST IN | @BANGORPOLICE announce the arrest of an @Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting a passenger. Incident took place in June but the suspect, …
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Residents of Jackson, Mississippi file class action lawsuit over water crisis
Residents of Jackson, Mississippi, have filed a class action lawsuit against the city, its current and former mayors, city officials and engineering companies, alleging that years of neglect culminated in a recent water crisis for more than 150,000 people. Last week, the city finally had clean water restored following a boil water advisory from July …
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Federal prosecutors press charges against 47 people in Covid scheme for stealing cash meant to help feed needy kids
On Tuesday, federal prosecutors announced charges were filed against 47 people accused of carrying out the biggest Covid fraud scheme to date, stealing $250 million in a plot that exploited a federal program designed to feed needy children in Minnesota. U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger said in a statement: “This was a brazen scheme of staggering …