UPDATE: All southbound lanes on the Turnpike near Mile Marker 35 have reopened. ORIGINAL STORY:A tractor trailer truck this afternoon, Nov. 12, jack knifed across all lanes in the area of Mile Marker 35 southbound on the turnpike. All south bound traffic in the area was diverted off Exit 36 in Saco. The tractor trailer, …
Monthly Archives: November 2021
MSCU On-Line Auction to End Hunger
Maine State Credit Union’s online auction to End Hunger in Maine begins Monday, Nov. 15 and ends Friday, Nov. 26. Bid early and often on any the number of great items. Take a look, place a bid, and help end food insecurity in local communities. 100% of the proceeds raised will go directly to over …
22-year-old college student is ninth person to die after tragedy at Astroworld festival
Nearly one week after the tragedy at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, a 22-year-old college student has died – marking the ninth person killed in the tragedy. The family attorney of the victim announced Thursday that Bharti Shahani, a student at Texas A&M University studying computer science, died at an intensive care unit surrounded by …
Appeals court agrees to temporarily block access to former-President Trump’s White House records in Jan. 6 probe
A federal appeals court on Thursday granted former President Donald Trump’s request to temporarily block the National Archives from giving his White House records to a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. A three-judge panel granted Trump an administrative injunction and set arguments for the case for Nov. 30, writing: “The …
Kenan Thompson to host 2021 People’s Choice Awards
E! and NBC announced that actor/comedian Kenan Thompson will host the 2021 People’s Choice Awards. Thompson, 43, will host the 47th annual awards show set to air in December. In addition to hosting, Thompson is nominated at the PCAs for The Comedy TV Star and The Male TV star for his work on Saturday Night Live. …
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See Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in the first full-length trailer for ‘Being the Ricardos’
Amazon Studios has released the first official, full-length trailer for ‘Being the Ricardos’ featuring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. You can view the trailer – here. The film by Aaron Sorkin follows the famous pair during one critical production week of their sitcom, ‘I Love Lucy,’ which comes at …
Crash in Auburn Sends Toddler to Hospital
A 3-year old toddler was rushed by helicopter to the hospital after a Minot Avenue, Auburn accident this afternoon, Nov. 11. The driver, a 37-year-old man, had non-life-threatening injuries. A toddler with life-threatening injuries was rushed by helicopter to the hospital after a pick-up truck hit a tree in Auburn, according to the Auburn Police …
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President to Visit New Hampshire Next Week
President Joe Biden will be in New Hampshire next week talking about the recently approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects. Biden is expected to visit Woodstock, Tuesday, Nov. 16. President Joe Biden is expected to visit New Hampshire next week to talk about the recently passed infrastructure bill. https://t.co/3VjeyE619s — …
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Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand in his homicide trial; breaks down and insists “I didn’t do anything wrong”
Kyle Rittenhouse, the 18-year-old Illinois man who was a minor when he traveled to Wisconsin and shot two people dead last year during civil rights protests, took the witness stand at his homicide trial on Wednesday in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Rittenhouse made the trip from his home state of Illinois on Aug. 25, 2020, to Kenosha, …
President Biden to sign bipartisan infrastructure bill on Monday
The White House confirmed that President Biden will sign the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law during a ceremony at the White House on Monday. Biden will be joined by members of Congress and “a diverse group of leaders who fought for its passage across the country,” including governors and mayors from across America, as …
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