One student tested negative before returning to campus, then got the results of a positive test after attending the off-campus party last week.
2020
Across South, a push to change Confederate school names
More than 100 public schools in the U.S. are named for Confederate figures.
New focus for campaign: Will Biden or Trump keep you safer?
The Democratic nominee accuses the president of causing the divisions that have ignited violence, while Trump suggests that Biden is powerless to stop extremists.
Two 14-year-olds arrested on burglary, arson charges related to Fairfield car fire
Police say the boy and girl broke into a garage on Davis Road, removed a Hyundai sedan and set the car on fire.
The Latest: Twitter deletes Trump’s retweeted claim minimizing virus death toll
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the U.S. and the world. After President Trump retweeted a claim that discounted the coronavirus death toll in the United States over the weekend, Twitter took down the post that spread false information on Sunday. The tweet was originally posted by “Mel Q,” a follower of the baseless […]
Early Evening Show to be streamed Sept. 5 from Johnson Hall
The Early Evening Show, Mike Miclon’s spoof of a Late-Night talk-Show, will be live over the internet for an evening of comedy, music, and improvisations at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, from the stage of Johnson Hall, 280 Water St. in Gardiner.. Each show will feature physical comedian, Jason Tardy, mad jugglers, Shane & Collin […]
Sixteen new COVID-19 cases but no additional deaths in Maine
The state is still investigating cases associated with an Aug. 7 wedding in Millinocket that has been linked to more than 120 cases, and one death so far.
Portland man sentenced to 7½ years in prison for killing sister’s boyfriend
Mark Cardilli Jr. was convicted of manslaughter for the shooting death of Isahak Muse during an argument in the Cardilli family home in March 2019.
Artist Sally Loughridge shares recent artwork at Archipelago in Rockland
South Bristol painter Sally Loughridge returns to Archipelago at 386 Main St., in Rockland, with new sea and landscapes through Saturday, Sept. 19. For more than 18 years, she has exhibited her artwork at the Island Institute’s store, home to unique original art, craft, and design representing the best of Maine’s islands and coast. This […]
View from Away: China’s crackdown tests US role in the world
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS)