As temperatures soared into the mid-60s on Friday, Sheepscot Links Golf Club in Whitefield and Natanis Golf Course in Vassalboro open some holes up for play.
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Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Deshaun Watson accepts trade to Cleveland
Watson, who didn’t play in 2021 for the Houston Texans after sexual misconduct accusations, changes his mind about a trade to the Browns.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Late Winthrop councilor described as dedicated worker, respected community member
Rita Moran, who died Monday as a result of an unspecified illness, had served on the Winthrop Town Council since 2017.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
VW recalls over 246,000 SUVs due to unexpected braking
Many reported that warning lights and alarms also would go off, the driver’s side windows would roll down and the SUVs would suddenly brake while in traffic.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Road work planned on Interstate 95 from Waterville to Pittsfield
The work by the state Department of Transportation will include paving and striping from Waterville to Pittsfield and will include paving on- and off-ramps.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: A day with Skowhegan’s Class of 1947 is a journey through time
A small group that graduated 75 years ago from Skowhegan High School and Bloomfield Academy gather monthly to play cards, have lunch and reminisce, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine home sales fell sharply in February while prices jumped 21%
Sales statewide fell to 878 units last month from 1,062 in February 2021, a decrease of more than 17%.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Man arrested in Gardiner after high-speed chase leads to 2 foot chases
Jason Hewett allegedly fled from police by car, then on foot, across the Gardiner area Thursday night.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Pope denounces ‘perverse abuse of power’ in Russia’s war on Ukraine
The pontiff’s comments come just days after he told the head of the Russian Orthodox Church that the concept of a ‘just war’ was obsolete since wars are never justifiable.
Posted inMaine, News
Gov. Mills proposes payments of $850 to qualifying Mainers as she revises budget
The total amount of direct relief to individual Mainers would be increased by $100 from the governor’s previous plan.