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St. Michael School community raises more than $25,000

July 4, 2020July 1, 2020

Funds to offer tuition assistance for families in need during pandemic.

Obituary: Charles “Charlie” Richard Hartwell

July 4, 2020

FARMINGTON – Charles “Charlie” Richard Hartwell, 87, of Farmington, passed away on June 26, 2020 in Farmington. He was born the …

Obituaries

Obituary: Cynthia L. Prescott

July 4, 2020

WATERVILLE – Cynthia L. Prescott, 55, died Friday, June 26, 2020 at Maine Medical Center in Portland joining her Lord in …

Maine, Morning Sentinel, News

Pattee’s Pond boat parade draws large crowd for Fourth of July celebration

by Molly Shelly July 3, 2020July 4, 2020

Attendance varies from year to year according to parade organizer Earlene Margetts, but this year the Pattee’s Pond Fourth of July boat parade saw a group of 21 boats join the procession.

Maine, Morning Sentinel

With public fireworks shows canceled, Winslow consumer shop booming

by Taylor Abbott July 3, 2020July 4, 2020

Though commercial shows are canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, the manager at Pyro City Maine says the business has seen an increase in customers that want to do their own fireworks shows.

Nation & World, News, Sports

Discourse over national anthem looms for NBA, other leagues

by SCHUYLER DIXON Associated Press July 3, 2020July 3, 2020

Kneeling during the national anthem is a hot topic in pro sports again as America gets set to celebrate a pandemic-clouded Fourth of July holiday.

Sports

Everyday Athletes: For Ed Zuis, tennis is a hobby — for now

by Drew Bonifant July 3, 2020July 4, 2020

Recent Monmouth grad played soccer and ran track, but has been steadily improving on the court.

Amy Calder, Maine, Morning Sentinel

Amy Calder: July Fourth sparks memories of holidays past

July 3, 2020July 4, 2020

Though traditional July Fourth celebrations will be altered this weekend because of the coronavirus pandemic, Mainers will likely find safe and fun ways to mark the holiday, Amy Calder writes.