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‘Planning for the best,’ Maine music venues looking to make a comeback by fall Hoping that mass vaccinations will lead to the end of physical distancing and crowd limits, Portland's State Theatre has more than 30 shows scheduled. Share Lauren Wayne, general manager of the State Theatre, is hoping to announce fall concerts in a few weeks. “A lot of the people I’ve talked to feel like we’ll get there by fall,” she said.  Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer After more than a year of deafening silence, some Maine concert venues are planning to crank the volume up several notches beginni...

SportsUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals From staff reports The Bexley Community Improvement Corporation (CIC), the city of Bexley’s nonprofit development entity, and The Community Builders (TCB) announced Dec. 21 plans to create mixed-use housing developments with new housing opportunities in Bexley.  The proposed residential and commercial development is anticipated to include three-story buildings at 420 N. Cassady Ave. and 2300 E. Livingston Ave. The two new buildings will add 43 residential apartments, ranging in size from one to three bedrooms. Anticipated rents will accommodate hou...

Did a Yellow Springs police officer use the term “angry mob” to describe Black Lives Matter rally attendees? And should a fellow police officer be disciplined for telling a community member that they did? Those were among the questions that a Columbus law firm recently looked into for the Village of Yellow Springs. At issue was whether YSPD Officer Dave Meister violated Village policy and state law by allegedly telling a citizen that a fellow officer, Paige Burge, referred to some attendees of the weekly Black Lives Matter rallies as an “angry mob.” On Saturday, Sept. 12, Burge was on...