January 18, 2013 Hey I get this one. I know Sunday night the TV will be on the AFC Championship game between the New England Patriots and the Baltimore Ravens and my DVR will be recording my 'Downton Abbey,' but not everyone has that option OR wants to wait until the next day to get their 'Downton' fix.
In the second night of 'American Idol' audition episodes, the panel took their talents -- and their talent -- to the Windy City.
One Direction meant well when they tweeted about their visit to Ghana as part of their involvement with Comic Relief, a U.K. charity that sponsors Red Nose Day, a telethon that helps provide support for impoverished regions of the world through comedy. When Niall Horan tweeted about the poverty and the slums he saw, it ignited a backlash from Ghanaians who felt that his perspective was skewed and unbalanced, as well as a publicity-seeking move.
Lady Gaga appears to have a bit of an obsession with the late, great King of Pop Michael Jackson. Last year, she plunked down some serious coin on 55 items at an auction, promising to archive and care for the pieces of clothing that once belonged to Jackson. Now she wants to take her adoration of Jackson further by helping restore his famed Neverland Ranch, located in California.
January 17, 2013 I have loved this service from the start and was very happy my community of Augusta is part of Rapid Renewal! Rapid Renewal lets Mainers to register vehicles online. Maine is up to 167 communities that take part in the program.
January 16, 2013
Maine slips from a ‘B’ to a ‘D’ in the tobacco-use report card. More and more services are being cut and people are having to use their own resources to quit smoking. Plus, there is now a lower tax than many other states. Those are the primary reasons for the slide.
January 11, 2013 Congratulations to Waterville High School's, Bethanie Brown. She's been named the 'Gatorade Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year for Maine.'
It's been quite a year. She won the Class B state championship and went on to finish seventh at the New England meet and 11th at the Foot Locker Northeast Regionals. Bethanie told the Morning Sentinel that "It's pretty exciting. It's nice to be rewarded for all my hard work. It really is an honor."
January 11, 2013 Thank goodness nobody was injured, still 14 people are reported homeless after yesterday's apartment building blaze on Sewall Street in Augusta.
January 10, 2013 This is absolutely killer. If you don't at least chuckle, then I believe your "ha ha" is broken because I LOL'd!
January 10, 2013 According to a new study done by the National Institutes of Health, diet soda may be linked to depression. People who drink four or more cans are 30% more likely to be diagnosed with depression.
