CLINTON – Mrs. Estella Mae (Leavitt) Whitten, 76, of Clinton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 27, 2020. She is the …
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Obituary: Joseph Lionel (Nel) Duguay
TOGUS – Joseph Lionel (Nel) Duguay T/Sgt USAF (Ret.), 87, passed away May 25, 2020 at the VA Hospital in …
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Obituary: Martin George Olson
AUGUSTA – Martin George Olson, (Dec. 2, 1926 to June 26, 2020) passed away at 93, on Friday evening at Mt. …
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Obituary: Mamie (Bartley) Levesque
JACKMAN – Mamie Levesque (Bartley), 98, of Jackman, went to be with our Lord Jesus on June 9, 2020, at Redington …
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Cumberland County Jail inmate tests positive for COVID-19
All of the jail’s staff and inmates are being required to wear masks.
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Democrats push campaign-season health care bill through House
The measure has no chance of passage, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi makes the case that ‘a vote against this bill is a vote to weaken Americans’ health and financial security during a pandemic.’
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Winslow schools looking at junior high building for in-person classroom space
The Winslow Town Council and School Board meet to discuss using the old junior high school so students can follow social-distancing guidelines.
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Portland mayor supports painting Black Lives Matter mural on Congress Street
Mayor Kate Snyder presents the citizen-driven proposal at a City Council workshop and says specifics will be outlined at the council’s meeting July 13.
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Republican lawmakers urge action after briefing on Russia’s bounties on U.S. troops
Congressional members are seeking more information even though White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany insists President Trump hasn’t been briefed on the findings.
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Most Mainers factor COVID-19 concerns into shopping decisions, survey shows
A survey by the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber found that half of shoppers have left or would leave businesses not abiding by mask-wearing and physical distancing rules.