UNION — Vose Library plans to host its annual Fall Fundraiser — Soup & Suspense, featuring Tess Gerritsen and Gerry Boyle — at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, via Zoom. Gerritsen, trained as a medical doctor, built a second career as a crime novelist. Her 30 novels include the Rizzoli and Isles series, on which […]
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Man shot and killed by Falmouth police officers
Police say two officers arriving to investigate a report of a disturbance near the intersection of Lunt and Middle roads ‘were faced with an armed confrontation.’
Wilton Select Board sets marijuana licensing fees, discusses county commissioners referendum question
State Rep. Randall Hall presented information on the referendum to increase the number of county commissioners and districts in Franklin from three to five.
Mt. Blue staves off relentless Oxford Hills in regular-season finale
Katelyn Daggett scores the game-winning goal in the first half of a 1-0 Cougars victory.
Brazil senators readying call for Bolsonaro criminal charges
A Senate committee’s investigation recommends the president be indicted on 11 charges – which include homicide and genocide – relating to his response to the pandemic.
Local roundup: Maranacook boys soccer falls to Leavitt
Kaden Trenoweth scores two goals in the Hornets’ shutout win.
Food shortages are the next supply-chain crunch
There’s plenty of food but transportation delays are rising.
U.S. regulators lay out plan for over-the-counter hearing aids
Americans can pay more than $5,000 for a device and officials say the move should help bring down price.
Former Knox County lawyer pleads guilty to stealing more than $1 million from 3 clients
Anita Volpe faces up to 10 years in prison for the felony theft convictions.
Taliban agree to new polio vaccination across Afghanistan
The campaign will start in November and Pakistan’s begins December. They’re the only two countries in the world where the virus is still endemic.