The 1,000-pound bell was made in 1834 by the Revolutionary War patriot’s son, Joseph Warren Revere.
2022
Posted inMaine
Sen. Angus King hails Arctic Council decision to pause cooperation with Russia
Seven nations touching on the Arctic are boycotting sessions with Russia and pausing their work on the council because of the Ukraine invasion.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Donated building, funds to help Augusta Teen Center help city youth
Efforts to raise $1 million to renovate a building downtown into the Augusta Teen Center’s new home have already brought in $746,000.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class C girls basketball: Hall-Dale’s success has been years in the making
Bulldogs head to Class C state final with group of players who’ve been together since third grade.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Ukrainian college students in Maine network together, struggle with separation from families
Two students from Ukraine this week shared what it is like to be away from their home during the Russian invasion of their homeland.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
Seth Wescott going into U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame
The Maine native focused on snowboardcross and won the first-ever gold medal in the discipline at the 2006 Winter Olympics, then defended that title four years later.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Kentucky racing board upholds Bob Baffert’s suspension
Baffert is suspended for a failed postrace drug test by Medina Spirit after the Kentucky Derby.
Posted inSports
MLB players start fund for workers impacted by lockout
The $1 million fund will sport workers impacted by baseball’s ninth work stoppage.
Posted inNation & World
Less ice is covering North American lakes, raising specter of long-term problems
The changes are forcing communities, including in Maine, to adapt and curtail some winter activities while also raising the risk of environmental and health issues.
Posted inMaine
Ten state boards may get the ax for doing too little
Lawmakers weighing the fate of panels watching over everything from combat sports to seaweed.