If a majority of Local S6 union members vote this weekend to accept a new contract with Bath Iron Works, the 4,300 union members will return to work on Monday.
2020
Maine man dies after motorcycle strikes mailbox post
The driver died after being taken by ambulance for medical attention, police said.
State cites Millinocket inn after COVID-19 outbreak at wedding
Thirty-two people who attended the wedding or reception at Big Moose Inn in Millinocket have fallen ill, the Maine CDC reports.
Conservation organization buys 9,608 acres in northern Franklin County
The Nature Conservancy in Maine intends to manage the forest as an ecological reserve.
Fauci recovering after surgery to remove vocal cord polyp
The growth caused the notably raspy voice of the U.S. government’s top infectious disease expert.
Biden makes impassioned plea for Democratic, national unity in convention finale
The former vice president accepts the Democratic presidential nomination, vowing to take on national crises and declaring that ‘we will overcome this season of darkness.’
Maine postal workers demand funding, federal action to reverse mail delays
Postal union leaders are pushing for $25 billion that’s stalled in the U.S. Senate and calling for Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s removal.
Bruins now have some time to get healthy
Boston must wait for other Eastern Conference series to finish before learning its opponent for the second round of the playoffs.
Week In Photos Aug. 15-21, 2020
Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.
Trump wants Supreme Court to let him block critics on Twitter
A federal appeals court ruled last year that Trump uses the account to make daily pronouncements and observations that are overwhelmingly official in nature.