The animals had gathered Saturday under a tree during a rainstorm and died when lightning struck the tree and traveled downward to the ground.
2021
Testimony wraps up in Auburn Walmart parking lot shooting trial
Gage Dalphonse is on trial in Augusta for killing Jean Fournier following a confrontation in 2019.
Live music at Mixers this weekend
No Guts, No Glory comes back to play at 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The band plays rock, classic rock and alternative, playing cover songs Eddie Money, Drivin’ & Cryin’, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers and more. On Saturday night, the female-fronted Motley Crue tribute band Shout […]
Tip leads police to human remains at Casella recycling center in Lewiston
Detectives and the medical examiner recovered remains that will undergo postmortem examination.
Biden pledges ‘relentless diplomacy’ on global challenges in address at UN
President Biden is facing a healthy measure of skepticism from allies during his week of high-level diplomacy as he summons allies to quickly address the festering issues of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and human rights abuses.
Art Walk L/A features live music
The next Art Walk L/A begins at 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24. In-person arts experiences downtown include drumming by Taiko Maine Dojo, a Portland-based community taiko drumming group that seeks to share Japanese culture through the unifying spirit of kumi-daiko; performances by Bates College a cappella groups the Merimanders, the Deansmen, and the Crosstones; […]
Maine House speaker joins push to defend abortion rights
Ryan Fecteau is one of almost 900 state lawmakers in the country who signed on to an amicus brief in support of abortion rights in the Dobbs vs. Women’s Health Organization court case.
Camden Hills, Waterville play offensive football — and that is exciting thing
In a fast-paced, open-field play of an eight-man game, Camden Hills and Waterville combine for 128 points and 1,147 yards of offense as flexible Windjammers need to switch scheduled opponents for the second straight week.
Carter Calvert to wrap up Cabaret series at Ogunquit Playhouse
The Playhouse Patio Cabaret Series wraps up its 2021 season by welcoming back the inimitable Carter Calvert. Sprinkled with “making it in the biz” stories and rollicking behind-the-scenes anecdotes, her award-winning vocal talents deliver a musical tribute to the divalicious ladies of music in a show entitled “Viva La Diva.” Floating effortlessly between Broadway, pop, […]
Mexico buses, flies Haitians from remote area on U.S. border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says about 8,600 migrants are still in the border city of Del Rio.