AUGUSTA — Cony High School has announced its class of 2020, according to a news release from the school. Alimira Sultanova Abdullah, Zina Ahmad, Nada Al Hoshan, Mohammad Al Jendi, Peter Allen, Hadeel Alsaleh, Abdulmajeed Al-Tameemi, Dakota Andow, Marian Ewurama Arthur, Ashleigh R. Audet and Alexander J. Audette. Also, David Matthew Barley, Sebastian Barron, Federico […]
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Posted inNation & World
COVID-19 surge in South, Southwest poses growing threat, experts warn
Last week, 8 states hit single-day new-case highs, according to figures compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
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Posted inBusiness
Hundreds test positive at Tyson Foods plant in Arkansas
There have been several other COVID-19 outbreaks at Tyson plants around the U.S.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Humid to start the week, storm chances increase on Wednesday
After the abnormally hot and rain-free stretch, we get relief in the form of less humidity and widespread showers. It takes a few days to get there, though.
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Injuries at protests draw scrutiny to use of police weaponry
Rubber bullets and similar projectiles have damaged eyes or blinded at least 20 individuals since protests began over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Bath Iron Works’ largest union votes to strike
The impasse over subcontracting and seniority comes at a time when the shipyard is six months behind on production.
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Denying marriage claim, justices OK James Brown’s dying wish
The Godfather of Soul had a dying wish to help educate needy children.
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Because of the virus, dads mark Father’s Day from a distance
The virus has made in-person visits with elderly and high-risk family members difficult and sometimes impossible.
Posted inMaine Crime
New Hampshire man charged with causing standoff in Rumford, may face more charges
Police say they found 2,500 doses, or 250 grams, of suspected fentanyl in Matthew Middaugh’s bedroom.
Posted inSports
No resolution yet for MLB, as players delay vote
They decides not to vote on management’s 60-game proposal Sunday after receiving an update from Commissioner Rob Manfred.