Augusta-area residents with direct family ties to Ukraine say they feel anguish as Russian invades their native country.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council to consider several rezoning requests
The City Council on Tuesday will review the rezoning proposals for land off College Avenue and North Street.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
Shah: Maine health officials working to manage COVID-19 so it is no longer a crisis
Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention, tells Waterville Rotary Club ‘we’re not going to eliminate COVID’ and ‘it is going to be a fact of all of our lives.’
Posted inNation & World
Many Capitol riot cases could hinge on 1st trial’s outcome
A conviction may lead to a flurry of guilty pleas by other Jan. 6 defendants.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. states add their own financial squeeze on Russia over invasion
Governors and lawmakers in numerous U.S. states are seeking to add to the financial squeeze on Russia over its war against Ukraine.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: The high school basketball tournament creating memorable moments in Augusta
Big crowds, electric atmospheres and some cool music highlighted Tourney Week, writes Bill Stewart.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is indeed the voice of ‘Paddington’
Before he became the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy also the voice of Paddington Bear in the Ukrainian version of the hit 2014 live-action comedy film and its sequel.
Posted inNation & World
International Criminal Court prosecutor to open investigation into war crimes in Ukraine
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he plans to open an investigation ‘as rapidly as possible’ into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Gardiner firefighters use snow to extinguish tree fire, suspect it was set intentionally
Officials say fire inside old, hollow tree on Winter Hill is suspicious.
Posted inNation & World, Sports
Russia suspended from international soccer over Ukraine war
Russian teams have been suspended from all international soccer, including qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup.