To stay historically accurate, the iconic church will again be built with potentially toxic lead.
2020
Pittston man wounded in Augusta nighttime shooting, police say
Martin Winn, 32, was treated for a gunshot wound at MaineGeneral Medical Center, and police are looking for two vehicles that fled the scene before officers arrived.
The Latest: Trump undercuts health experts – again – in debate over reopening schools
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. WASHINGTON— The White House seating chart spoke volumes. When the president convened a roundtable this week on how to safely reopen schools with coronavirus cases rising, the seats surrounding him were filled with parents, teachers and top White House officials, including the […]
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Yellowstone’
‘Yellowstone’ is shaping up for an old-fashioned showdown.
Our View: ICE order takes aim at higher education
Once again, the president chooses denial over working to help mitigate COVID’s impact.
Maine Voices: Homelessness is a racial justice issue in Maine, too
Racial disparities among homeless people are real, and will require all of us to change the institutions and policies at their foundation.
Commentary: Better broadband access is mission critical for Maine’s economy
Vote ‘yes’ on 1 to put millions of dollars to work creating jobs, supporting students and helping businesses rebound and grow.
On this date in Maine history: July 10
July 10, 1962: The newly built Andover Earth Station successfully transmits a television image from Andover to the Pleumeur-Bodou Ground Station, on the Brittany coast in northwestern France, via the Telstar 1 satellite, which was launched that morning in Florida. It is the first trans-Atlantic transmission of a TV signal via satellite. The first image […]
Obituary: Charlotte Goos
NAPLES, Fla. – On July 2, 2020 Charlotte Goos, 93, of Naples, Fla., formerly of Augusta, died peacefully in her bed …
Obituary: Edward Burton Shorey
BRUNSWICK – Edward Burton Shorey, 81, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2020. Ed was born July 2, 1938 in Vassalboro, …