OAKLAND – Gabriel Jay Ronald Gray, an angel handpicked from God, was brought back home. Gabriel passed away unexpectedly on April …
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Obituary: Dennis Robert Quigley
SOUTH CHINA – Dennis Robert Quigley, 27, of South China went to be with the Lord June 21, 2020. He was …
Obituary: Arthur Milo Nelson
CANAAN – Arthur Milo Nelson, 84, died of esophageal cancer on June 29, 2020 at his home in Canaan, Maine, surrounded …
Skowhegan-area school officials bid farewell to superintendent, provide district updates
The MSAD 54 board of directors convenes for only its second in-person meeting since the coronavirus pandemic closed school facilities in mid-March.
Sen. King warns colleagues of risks posed by cyberattack on U.S.
King delivered his comments on the floor of the Senate, urging development of a cyber-defense program that could fend off a ‘catastrophic’ attack.
Cost of reopening schools during pandemic could exceed $300 million
Maine’s education commissioner tells lawmakers that schools face a heavy lift in procuring personal protective equipment, expanding bus fleets and filling vacant positions.
Supreme Court says public funding for private education must include religious schools
The court left unresolved the extent to which religious schools may use public funding for explicitly religious activities, such as worship services and religious-education courses.
Coaches, players find ways to connect while first phase for fall sports approaches
Hands-off period means no in-person contact, but virtual meetings, player-organized drills preserve team bond.
Investors’ lawsuit advances against Prime Automotive owner
A Texas law firm claims the owner of Prime Automotive Group, which operates 9 dealerships in Maine, has been running a Ponzi scheme in which investors have lost $1.8 billion.
Dale Crafts aiming for U.S. House seat
Determination marks life of Lisbon businessman, former Republican state lawmaker.