AUGUSTA – Don Edward “Ned” Stephens, 68, of Augusta, passed peacefully at home with his family on July 7, 2020 in …
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Obituary: Ruth D. (Meng) Martin
SKOWHEGAN – Ruth D. (Meng) Martin, 98, passed away July 6, 2020 at her home in Skowhegan. She was born March …
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Obituary: Sarah Justine Estes Marks
WEST GARDINER – It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Sarah Justine Estes Marks on Friday, July 3, …
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Requests for absentee ballots surge in central and western Maine
The numbers follow a statewide trend heading into the July 14 primary and state referendum election.
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Public art installation’s a family affair: See them at work
Jesse Salisbury was joined by his father and son Wednesday as they installed ‘Gathering Stones’ at Fish Point on Portland’s Eastern Prom Trail.
Posted inMaine, Outdoors
Bear hunting petition reignites 20-year-old debate over baiting
State biologists held a virtual public hearing Wednesday to take comments on a petition to have state regulators eliminate bear-baiting by 2029.
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Thousands lose power as thunderstorms rumble through Maine
More than 9,000 Central Maine Power customers were without electricity as of 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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‘A hot mess’: Americans face testing delays as virus surges
Four months, 3 million confirmed infections and over 130,000 deaths into the U.S. coronavirus outbreak, Americans are facing long lines at testing sites and going a week or more without receiving a diagnosis.
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Texas resumes executions after pandemic hiatus
A Texas inmate was put to death Wednesday for fatally shooting an 82-year-old man nearly three decades ago.
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Maine Amateur: Defending champion Anderson grabs a 3-shot lead
Cole Anderson shoots a 4-under 67, while some of his top competitors slip in the final holes.