The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce has named the winners of its sixth annual Best Dog on Earth Day event, a celebration of dogs and Earth Day. Participants were entered in a raffle for a prize basket of items donated by local businesses. The winner was Jeffery Brann and his Golden Retriever Boone. Other winners […]
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Sierra Club Maine celebrates Earth Day with local cleanups, hikes
Nearby areas included Hallowell and Augusta.
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Farmington men clean memorial arch
American Legion Post 28 Post Cmdr. Matt Smith and First Vice Steve Bunker recently cleaned the World War I Teague Memorial Arch in Farmington, according to a news release from the Mt. Blue Area Garden Club. Both men are Farmington selectmen and work part-time at the Wiles Remembrance Center, where they have been trained in […]
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53 dead in China building collapse, search for trapped ends
Chinese state media say 53 people died in a building collapse one week ago in central China and 10 were rescued.
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Nantucket votes to allow anyone to go topless on beaches
The decision by the Massachusetts resort island still requires approval from the attorney general’s office.
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NHL roundup: Rangers rebound, pull even with Penguins
After losing Game 1 in triple overtime, New York ties the first-round series with a 5-2 victory.
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Reward of up to $5,000 offered in killings of New Hampshire couple
Stephen and Djeswende Reid were found dead of multiple gunshot wounds last month after going for a walk near their apartment in Concord.
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U.S. provided intelligence that helped Ukraine sink Russian warship
Despite providing intelligence on the Moskva, the United States had “no prior awareness” of Ukraine’s decision to strike the warship, a U.S. official said.
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It’s Chief Justice Roberts’ Court, but does he still lead?
Roberts’ court was facing challenges even before an unprecedented leaked draft opinion this week on abortion rights.
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U.S. says superyacht owned by Russian oligarch seized in Fiji
In a statement, Attorney General Merrick Garland said the latest seizure ‘should make clear that there is no hiding place for the assets of individuals who violate U.S. laws.’