‘We don’t feel the Navy is pushing BIW to use subcontractors, but we’re not shy, we’ll come right out and ask,’ said Tim Suitter, Local S6 spokesman.
2020
Edward L. York makes University of Massachusetts Amherst dean’s list
AMHERST, Mass. — Edward Lewis York of Kennebunk has been named to the 2020 spring dean’s list at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, according to a news release from the university. In order to qualify, an undergraduate student must receive a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a four-point scale. York, a biology major is […]
Photos: Central Mainers cope with rising temperatures
It’s been a scorcher outside lately. Central Mainers show off how they’re keeping cool.
U.K. suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong
Britain’s foreign secretary says the move was a ‘reasonable’ response to China’s new national security law and alleged human rights abuses.
Jackson Lab to remove founder’s name from conference center
The Bar Harbor laboratory said founder C.C. Little’s name is being removed because of his ties to the long-condemned eugenics movement.
State moves swiftly to remove illegal, racist names from 5 Maine islands
The islands bore slurs against Black people and Native American women even though both terms were banned as place names decades ago.
Gardiner fire chief leaving job in August
Al Nelson, who has been Gardiner’s fire chief for nearly six years, says he is returning to nursing.
Head of the line: Big companies got coronavirus loans first
Data shows that large businesses with connections to major national or regional banks were given priority treatment when the Paycheck Protection Program first launched.
Auburn murder suspect seeks to block testimony of crime analyst
Gage Dalphonse is charged with shooting Jean Fournier of Turner last year in the Walmart parking lot.
Two people injured in Sunday crash in Augusta
Augusta police say Daniel Williams of Waterville and Melanie Heron of Sidney were taken to the hospital after they were struck by a turning vehicle near the State Route 3 and West River Road intersection.