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Thomas Keller, 71, retired Portland police lieutenant, advocate for domestic violence victims After serving in the Vietnam War, he joined the force in 1972 and rose through the ranks, distinguishing himself as a champion for the underserved. Photo courtesy of his family Thomas Keller, a retired Portland police lieutenant who advocated for women and families dealing with domestic violence, died Feb. 5 after a fight with bladder cancer. He was 71. His family remembered him as a kind and compassi...

Originally published on January 22, 2021 3:21 pm A handful of emails that landed in Kathleen Mason’s inbox this month filled her with dread. As the executive director and sole staffer at the Monmouth-Independence Chamber of Commerce, it’s Mason’s job to worry about anything that might hurt business in Independence, a city of roughly 10,000 people southwest of Salem. The riverside town has its share of charm — as Mason, the mayor, and any local businessperson will readily attest — b...

Clarks Ferry Tavern receives $500,000 grant for renovations Updated Jan 09, 2021; Posted Jan 09, 2021 The north side of the Clarks Ferry Tavern in Duncannon shows the historic stone work and two distinct sections of the building that dates to the late 1700s. (Jim T. Ryan photo) Facebook Share The Historical Society of Perry County was awarded a $500,000 grant of state money last week to go toward ongoing renovations and preservation of the Clarks Ferry Tavern in Duncannon. “We’re tremendo...

Going to come forward and could testify in a trial and say he did the same thing to me. so obviously where theres smoke, there may be fire, but the allegations are that he improperly touched them. there was no purpose that was legitimate, and it was for some sort of sexual gratification. he could certainly testify and say, listen, i dont remember touching anyone on purpose, it was a crowded club, i touched her accidentally, and there wasnt any gratification or sexual interest even. i think its a...

For example, this week when there was t questioned, he attacked them. or when he apparently butt dialed an n nbc reporter who complained about biden and overlooking cash. >> the problem is we need some money. >> are you concerned he could be indicted in all of this? >> i hope not. >> reporter: after two of giulianis clients, soviet born servicemen were charged with circumventing election laws, giuliani has been showing up in the media less often and source say hes been shopping for an attorney o...

To an alleged groping incident. i go straight to closy may with the latest. >> reporter: this is a bit surprising. weve just heard from mark heller, cuba gooding jr.s attorney in a press conference outside of the nypd precinct where cuba gooding jr. voluntarily surrendered for questioning for nypd. mark keller said that cuba gooding jr. has been charged and will be prosecuted by nypd with a class a. misdemeanor for forcible touching. he is on his way right now as we speak to court in new york ci...