The U.S. Senator stopped by for a downtown tour, but answered questions on national issues as well.
October 2020
Posted inElection 2020, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Politics
Former U.S. Sen. Bill Cohen sees something of himself in Jared Golden
Cohen, a Republican, said the freshman Democratic congressman has a streak of independence that marks Maine’s best politicians.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Politics
U.S. Sens. Susan Collins, Tim Scott tour downtown Waterville to highlight economic recovery
The Maine senator brought her South Carolinian counterpart to Waterville to meet with local businesses and see the downtown area that will benefit from a $7.37 million federal grant.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
News on Trump diagnosis pushes other stories aside
The president’s announcement that he had tested positive COVID-19 was just the latest in a wild week of news that included a contentious debate, revelations about his taxes and the nomination of a new Supreme Court justice.
Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Snow is coming and with it, change
Planning for the holiday season will likely be very different this year, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Week In Photos Sept. 26-Oct. 3, 2020
Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.
Posted inElection 2020, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Marks challenging Hanley for his House District 87 seat
Incumbent Republican Jeffrey Hanley is seeking his fourth consecutive term, while Democrat Timothy Marks is hoping for a return to the Maine House of Representatives.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Days after middle school case reported, Readfield-area high school has positive COVID-19 case
Superintendent Jay Charette made the announcement Friday in a letter on the Regional School Unit 38 website of the district’s second positive case, at Maranacook Community High School, four days after the report of one at the middle school.
Posted inNation & World
Trump kept full schedule after learning close aide Hope Hicks had COVID-19
The president canceled all events Friday, including a planned rally in Florida, and his future campaign schedule remains in doubt.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Ainge admits Celtics weren’t good enough: ‘We’ve got some work to do’
Danny Ainge, Boston’s president and general manager, addresses what the Celtics were lacking, and is already looking ahead to next season.