WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has submitted his annual financial disclosure to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, and it is expected to be released publicly in the coming days. Trump’s disclosure, which includes all of 2017 and part of 2018, is being closely watched to see whether it will disclose the $130,000 paid […]
sj-web
Posted inMaine, sj-web
Portland Science Center closes its doors for good after 3 years
PORTLAND — The Portland Science Center has closed after three years of bringing traveling exhibits about pirates, sharks and the human body to the city’s waterfront. The Massachusetts-based owner of the center, The Gold Group, has closed the business and will opt out of its lease, said Stephen Goodrich, owner of the building at 68 […]
advertisement
Posted inEncore, sj-web
Bob Marley at Franco Center Friday
LEWISTON — Comedian Bob Marley will return to the Gendron Franco Center on Friday, May 18, at 8 p.m. Marley remains one of the hottest and most sought-after comedians in the country. He has been featured in his own special on Comedy Central and is one of the few comics to do the complete late-night TV […]
Posted inConnections, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Pets, sj-web, The Franklin Journal
Handsome Chubbs, sweet kitty looking for homes
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Animal Shelter has announced the Pets of the Week. Chubbs, a 4- to 6-year-old male, Lab mix, is a big, handsome boy with a sweet nature. He’s a strong guy, and he would love to find an energetic home that could take him along to all the fun things Maine […]
Posted inCommunity Sports, sj-web
2018 Maine "End Addiction" Golf Tournament registration
The acclaimed men’s residential drug and alcohol rehab center, Teen Challenge Maine, is hosting it’s 11th annual golf tournament on June 23 at Turner Highlands Golf Course in Turner. Registration begins at 7 a.m. with shotgun tee off at 8 a.m. $100 per golfer or $350 per foursome. Go to tcgolfclassic.com or call 207-890-9374 to […]
Posted inHoroscope, sj-web
Gemini: Finish what you start
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Megan Fox, 32; Tori Spelling, 45; Janet Jackson, 52; Pierce Brosnan, 65. Happy Birthday: Look for opportunities rather than laboring over deals that went sour or situations where you hesitated and missed out. Live in the present, and be ready to do your due diligence swiftly as you move forward. […]
Posted insj-web, Sun Spots
Fiddlehead School Fund-raiser, Seeds
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Fiddlehead School of Arts and Sciences will hold its Fourth Annual Giant Tag Sale to benefit the school on Sunday, May 20, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the school at 25 Shaker Road in Gray. Anyone wishing to rent a space to sell their goods is required to register […]
Posted inCommunity Sports, sj-web
Local golf results
Fairlawn Wednesday, May 9 Gritty Golf League results: 1. Steve Dubuc/Dan Bosse/Skip Sabourin/Tim Ireland 19.5 2. Thoune/Marc Bernier/Roland Theriault/Christine Sirois 17.5 3. Gene Keene/Mike Dumais/Dennis Morgan/Sandy Favreau 16 3. Bill Nolin/Mike Dearborn/Ray Martin/Brenda Swett 16 3. Marc Chouinard/Mark Swett/Anne Martin/Cindy Visbaras 16 6. Pete Wade/Dan Labrie/Kathie Keene/Danny Favreau 14.5 7. Kim Visbaras/Mike Martin/Russ Farwell/Cindy Labrie 14 8. Tom Fournier/Rene Charest/Dennis Livernois/Rob Borden 12.5; […]
Posted inOp-Eds, sj-web
Problems in Argentina could spread
WASHINGTON — The world is not ready for another financial crisis, but another financial crisis may be ready for the world. OK, the odds of this are long. Still, they’re not nonexistent. The history of modern financial crises is that, originating in obscure corners of the financial system, they are initially ignored because they seem […]
Posted inOp-Eds, sj-web
California keeps the faith on climate, replacing Washington
Many on the right insist that California’s tough environmental rules are strangling its businesses. Evidence to the contrary emerged last week in news that California has just zoomed past Britain to become the world’s fifth-biggest economy. California must be doing something right. One of the things is vigorously confronting the perils of global warming. The […]