A Canadian airline was to fly the 19 people to Toronto late Saturday.
September 2017
Battle over Confederate statues heads to Capitol Hill
Two Democratic lawmakers introduce House and Senate versions of the Confederate Monument Removal Act.
Towering photo of boy peers over Mexican border wall
A French artist erects the cut-out of a toddler to stir dialogue about immigration.
Morning Sentinel Sept. 9 police log
Waterville area police reports for Sept. 9, 2017.
Hundreds in Key West flock to last-resort shelters
The refugees are mostly a cross section of blue-collar people who felt they couldn’t afford to leave.
Flood insurance reauthorization prompts concern in central Maine
The federal program is facing premium increases from past losses, even as damage estimates from hurricanes Harvey and Irma start to roll in.
Pedestrians in Wayne village to benefit from grant-funded signs, lights along Route 133
AARP is providing $6,158 for the project, which is meant to help young and old get around town safely.
Hallowell council to review new fire station design
The council also will consider extending the marijuana moratorium, which is set to expire in October.
Kennebec Journal Sept. 9 police log
Augusta area police reports for Sept. 9, 2017.
Sidelines: Run, and then run some more
Ultramarathoner pushes the boundaries of the body, writes Travis Lazarczyk.