WAYNE — Plans are underway for this year’s Memorial Day parade and program on Monday, May 30. The Memorial Day Committee is planning Wayne’s remembrance of its service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice with a reflection and observance, according to a news release from the committee. Veterans, bands, boys, girls, Scouts, and anyone with […]
2022
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Wayne Farmers’ Market to open May 28
The Wayne Farmers’ Market plans to open for the season Saturday, May 28. Market hours are set from 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday until Labor Day weekend. The market is located on Route 133 next to the post office. A wide variety of products, including vegetables, herbs, flowers, seedlings, fruit (in season), baked goods, […]
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UMaine Machias faculty support other campuses’ no-confidence votes against chancellor
Faculty at the University of Maine at Machias voted unanimously this week to support earlier votes of no-confidence at UMA, USM and UMF.
Posted inNation & World, News
First flights of baby formula from Europe to arrive this weekend
The White House says 132 pallets of Infant formula will leave Ramstein Air Base in Germany and arrive in the U.S. this weekend.
Posted inNation & World, News
Rare northern Michigan twister kills 1, injures more than 40
The Michigan State Patrol confirmed that 1 person was killed, saying in a tweet that more than 40 others were hurt and being treated at area hospitals.
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Extreme fire threats prompt U.S. suspension of planned burns
The head of the U.S. Forest Service is suspending planned burning operations to clear out brush and small trees at all national forests.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
After string of adventures, ancient gold ring back in Greece
A more than 3,000-year-old gold signet ring was discovered in 1927 by Italian archaeologists in a Mycenaean grave near the ancient city of Ialysos on Rhodes.
Posted inNation & World
Buffalo families begin to eulogize victims of racist attack
The first of several funerals for 10 Black people massacred at a Buffalo supermarket was planned for Friday, and the family requested that it be closed to the press.
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Local roundup: Erskine baseball beats Morse for 9th straight win
Holden McKenney and Beck Jorgensen drive in multiple runs for the Eagles in a 7-3 victory; Trevor Phelps hits for cycle for Mt. Abram baseball.
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PGA championship: As conditions settle down, Zalatoris heats up and takes lead
The wind subsides in the afternoon of the second round and Will Zalatoris takes advantage, shooting a 65 for a one-shot lead over Mito Pereira.