AUGUSTA – Lynne Marie Richmond, 77, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 20, 2022. She was the loving daughter of Harvey Greely …
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Former Trump aide Mark Meadows ordered to testify in Georgia election probe
Meadows is a key witness as a special grand jury investigates whether Donald Trump and his allies sought to illegally influence the 2020 election that he lost.
Fall cleanup for St. Michael Parish cemeteries to begin Oct. 31
The cemetery committee of St. Michael Parish in Augusta reminds parishioners and visiting families that the final cemetery clean-up of 2022 will take place the week of Oct. 31, according to a news release from David Madore, committee chairman. In Augusta: • St. Augustine, 61-65 Townsend Road; • Holy Family, 139 Townsend Road; and • […]
Readfield to host theater group at town office Nov. 1
The Readfield Community Library and the Age-Friendly Readfield Committee are collaborating to bring an interactive theater performance to Readfield, featuring the Marti Stevens Interactive Improvisational Theater group based out of Augusta. The free event is scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at the Readfield Town Office, 8 Old Kents Hill Road. Refreshments and a […]
Farmington to host youth mattering town hall Nov. 1
FARMINGTON — The Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County is partnering with the Maine Resilience Building Network to host a town hall, focusing on youth mattering in Farmington. The event is set for 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 130 Quebec St. The Maine Resilience Building Network defines mattering as […]
Russia may again block Antarctic marine protections
Conservationists say new marine rules to prevent overfishing in Antarctica’s pristine waters are desperately needed, but that Russia could once again block progress.
Nevada county begins conspiracy-inspired ballot hand count
Nevada has one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate races in the country, as well as high-stakes contests for governor and the office that oversees elections.
U.N. weather agency call record high greenhouse gas levels ‘ominous’
The three main greenhouse gases hit record high levels in the atmosphere last year, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday, calling it an ‘ominous’ sign.
Fetterman’s rocky debate raises anxiety among Democrats
A new sense of uncertainty has risen over Pennsylvania’s pivotal Senate contest.
Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing 15
Meanwhile, protesters elsewhere in Iran marked a symbolic 40 days since a woman’s death in custody.