As a Mi’kmaq and a member of the Elsipogtog First Nation of New Brunswick, Canada, Heather Augustine knows a thing or two about marginalized people. Augustine, a New Gloucester resident, is a co-founder of a First Nation youth group which brings young people and their families together to share community. And now she is also […]
2021
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Parents will decide whether children go masked at Madison schools, officials say
The superintendent said that following guidance from the CDC, the recommendation has been made to mask up in schools, but administrators have opted to “take the politics out of it by giving the parents the option.”
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics will face NBA champion Bucks on Christmas
Boston is scheduled to open on the road against the Knicks on Oct. 18.
Posted inMaine, News
Car hits man walking his bike across Farmington highway and doesn’t stop
The driver of the car did not stop but police located him and he was issued a summons for leaving the scene of personal injury accident.
Posted inMaine, News
Legal claim says former Rockland officer ‘manhandled’ 81-year-old woman during arrest
The woman is seeking $150,000 in damages from the city, its police department, and former officer Michael Rolerson.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots rookie Stevenson fighting for spot in backfield
Rhamondre Stevenson says this is the toughest competition for playing time he’s ever experienced.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
NBA notebook: Celtics complete sign-and-trade with Knicks
Boston acquires a trade exception by sending Evan Fournier and two draft picks to New York.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Afghan collapse follows 20 years of U.S. missteps, watchdog says
On Tuesday, a special inspector general released a report highlighting the poor understanding America had of Afghanistan from the very beginning.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Jaguars cut Tebow, ending his comeback
Tim Tebow was trying to return to the NFL, this time as a tight end.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Winthrop’s first historical center to celebrate grand opening Saturday
Ceremony falls on the town’s 250th anniversary.