Dunphy, Robert Alvah “Bobby” 74, of Embden, Nov. 27. Funeral service, 2 pm, Dec. 3, Solon Congregational Church, Solon. …
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Congress prepares to take up bill preventing rail strike
Railroad unions decried Biden’s call for Congress to intervene in their contract dispute, saying it undercuts their efforts to address workers’ quality-of-life concerns.
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Winthrop Area Handbell Ringers to perform at Augusta library
AUGUSTA — The Winthrop Area Handbell Ringers plan to hold a free holiday concert at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, in the Community Meeting Room at the Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St. The group will perform a medley of holiday favorites. For more information, call 207-626-2415 or visit lithgowlibrary.org. Check out other upcoming […]
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Winthrop trust, landowners partner for full moon walk Dec. 7 in Litchfield
Winthrop’s Kennebec Land Trust staff, along with landowners Teague Morris and Dusty Small, plan to take advantage of the full moon for a hike at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Small-Burnham Conservation Area in Litchfield. RSVPs are required, as space is limited. Those who attend are asked to bring what they need to […]
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Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley signals 2024 openness despite pledge to back Trump
Like other Trump administration officials considering presidential bids, Haley has walked a tightrope between criticism and praise of the former president.
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San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill
Only a limited number of high-ranking officers will be able to authorize the use of robots as a deadly force option.
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Drug slows Alzheimer’s but can it make a real difference?
New data shows an experimental Alzheimer’s drug modestly slowed the brain disease’s inevitable worsening.
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Park service proposes increasing entrance fees to Acadia National Park
The NPS says the increases would put Acadia on the same fee scale as those charged at other iconic national parks such as Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and Yosemite.
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NBA roundup: Doncic, Mavericks hold off Warriors
Luka Doncic scores 41 points and has a triple-double in Dallas’ 116-113 victory.
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Kim Kardashian and Ye settle divorce, averting custody trial
Ye will pay monthly child support and the two agreed ti split the expenses for their kids’ schooling and security.