Heat waves are happening more frequently in large parts of Europe, Asia and Australia, experts say.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta police catch man who they say robbed east side convenience store
The suspect allegedly had a weapon and demanded cash at the Mobil Mart convenience store on Bangor Street.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man arrested on heroin trafficking charge in Verona Island
Officials had received a tip about drug distribution from a house in the Hancock County town.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Boeing posts loss of nearly $3 billion in the second quarter
Boeing’s statement Wednesday offered no new guidance about the Max or the company’s profit expectations for the rest of the year.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World
Idexx CEO undergoing rehab for paralyzing spinal injury
CEO Jonathan Ayers, who sustained the injury in a cycling accident June 27, says he’s working to recover.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta man arrested after robbing On the Run on Bangor Street
Police arrested 38-year-old Barry Grant Jr., and said Tuesday’s robbery may be connected to two others this month.
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Judge temporarily blocks new Arkansas anti-abortion laws
U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker granted a 14-day temporary restraining order minutes before three restrictions on abortion were set to go into effect.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Facebook hit with record $5 billion fine for privacy violations, will submit to federal oversight
Federal regulators are fining Facebook $5 billion and instituting new oversight and restrictions on its business.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Portland distillers hope the spirit moves Yarmouth councilors on zone change
The owners of Liquid Riot Bottling Co. want to use family land to store and age bourbon, but first they need a zoning amendment.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Census shows challenges facing Maine farms
Maine agriculture is diverse, vibrant and full of potential – but there signs of trouble remain.