Kerry reached out to Israeli and Palestinian leaders in phone calls Sunday, assuring them the Obama administration will continue to pursue a Mideast peace agreement.
February 2013
Posted inNews
2 teens injured in Lincoln truck crash
Police say speed and alcohol are believed to be factors.
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Posted inNation & World, News
In Focus: No more winter of discontent for Richard III
Scientists say remains are those of the king who died in battle, and fans hope to recast his reputation.
Posted inNation & World, News
At least 8 killed in Calif. tour bus crash
The bus driver survived and told investigators the bus had brake problems as it headed down the mountain, rear-ended a sedan and flipped, then struck a pickup truck pulling a trailer.
Posted inNews
Maine-NH bridge steadily deteriorating, official says
The 73-year-old bridge was shut down last month after its span got stuck during a routine test.
Posted inNews
Mass. gun crimes rise despite strict laws
Gun-control advocates point out that many of the gun-related crimes are committed with weapons bought out of state, particularly New Hampshire and Maine.
Posted inNews, Sports
New Orleans braces for fallout from blackout
A joint statement from Entergy New Orleans, which provides power to the stadium, and Superdome operator SMG shed some light on the chain of events, although they weren’t sure about the source of the problem.
Posted inNews
Moxie Festival has its theme for 2013
The winning idea was submitted by a Texas man who’s attended many of the festivals.
Posted inCommunity
Births: Dec. 26, 2012, and Jan. 4
AUGUSTA — A son, Connor Francis Sawtelle, was born Jan. 4 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta campus, to Erika Frye and K.C. Sawtelle of Pittston.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Article implies business involved in letter scam
I think the article in the Kennebec Journal, “New letter scam seeks corporate records,” on Jan. 23 was poorly done and misrepresented a local business.