The Boston runner breaks the previous mark by 2 minutes, while Cape Elizabeth’s Lila Gaudrault wins the women’s race.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Churches around the region celebrate St. Francis of Assisi with blessing ceremonies for pets
Churches across the state held blessing of the animals ceremonies this weekend, in celebration of St. Francis of Assisi’s feast day. Central Maine saw many ceremonies, including at St. Michael Catholic Parish in Augusta and St. John the Baptist Church in Winslow.
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Posted inNation & World
Japanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79
Inoki faced world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business
Horror film ‘Smile’ pleased with top showing at box office
Billy Eichner’s gay rom-com ‘Bros’ takes fourth place.
Posted inNation & World
Officials vow unprecedented disaster aid for Ian victims
At least 68 people are confirmed dead: 61 in Florida, four in North Carolina and three in Cuba.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Proposal to open Chipotle Mexican Grill in Waterville follows closure in Augusta
The Augusta Chipotle closed in July after workers sought to form a union, and company officials said they were unable to adequately staff the restaurant.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Sunday’s Maine college roundup: UMaine women’s soccer beats Albany, 1-0
Kayla Kraemer scores as the Black Bears earn their sixth win of the season.
Posted inNation & World
9 NATO members urge support for Ukraine after annexation
Spurred into action by security concerns over Russia’s invasion, Finland and Sweden officially applied to join NATO in May using an accelerated procedure.
Posted inNation & World
Ian is long gone but water keeps rising in central Florida
Seminole County officials warned residents this weekend that flooding could continue for several days, particularly in areas near the St. Johns River.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Firefighters save Vassalboro house as fire destroys garage
The Vassalboro Fire Department responded Saturday night to a fire on Crowell Hill Road that destroyed a garage and shed.