Buried deep within the BDN’s triumphal celebration of compliance with Bangor’s upcoming Styrofoam ban was this tidbit: Governor’s, which has […]
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The $1.29 million Pickering Square gentrification grant
BDN: Bangor has been awarded $1.29 million in federal funds to help it replace the public bus terminal that was […]
That “sensational” story about bussing homeless people out of Bangor
November 13’s local paper, front page, above the fold: Bangor is buying bus tickets to warmer states for people with […]
Juul stops selling another flavor to placate “society”
AP, via the weekend’s paper: Juul Labs said Thursday it will halt U.S. sales of its best-selling, mint-flavored electronic cigarettes […]
Blizzard suit issues unconvincing pseudo-apology
I’m several days late on my YouTube viewing, so I’ve only now seen clips of Blizzard Entertainment president J. Allen […]
Blizzard slaps down Hearthstone player over support for Hong Kong protests
Here’s an official corporate statement from Blizzard Entertainment, makers of video games like Hearthstone: We’d like to re-emphasize tournament and […]
News of the Sanders rally
When I commented on the news about Pete Buttigieg’s then-upcoming campaign rally in Portland, I predicted that my local paper’s […]
Donald Trump is an assclown: Category 5 edition
The Hill: President Trump: “I’m not sure that I’ve ever even heard of the Category 5. I knew it existed, […]
That PodShare story
This CNN story was making the rounds on Twitter the other day: Housing costs have become so expensive in some […]
A bit of presidential-candidate trivia
While whittling down my Twitter likes (still), I came across this: When he was elected Denver mayor in 2003, Hickenlooper […]
Ray of Infamy 