A tractor-trailer too tall to pass under a railroad trestle on Water Street — known for tearing the tops off trailers — was damaged Monday after hitting the bridge.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Stockton Springs man identified as driver killed in three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95
Police: William Stevenson, 53, died Saturday morning when his BMW was hit from behind in the northbound lanes of I-95 in West Gardiner.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News, Uncategorized
‘Have fun’: Dr. Dre gives Rihanna some advice ahead of 2023 Super Bowl halftime show
The Beats owner, who performed at last year’s Super Bowl, offers words of encouragement for the ‘Umbrella’ singer.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World, News, Uncategorized
Global Citizen Festival generates $2.4 billion in pledges
The event raises money to fight global poverty.
Posted inCommunity
Ag department seeks input on grant program for farmworkers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is gathering input to help shape a recently-announced planned grant program. The program is focused on improving the resiliency of the food and agricultural supply chain by addressing labor shortages in agriculture, reducing irregular migration through increased use of legal pathways, and improving labor protections for farmworkers. USDA’s Farm Service […]
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Interim coach says Celtics ‘can’t rush healing’ in wake of Udoka ban
Joe Mazzulla addresses reporters on the on the eve of training camp, just a few days after head coach Ime Udoka was suspended for the season.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan early learning center gets $1.6 million boost
Sam Hight, who heads a committee leading the fundraising effort for the center, announced that it will be built at the new $75 million elementary school for Maine School Administrative District 54, to be constructed at the site of the Margaret Chase Smith School off Heselton Street.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes’ path: From Yale to jail
He and 4 others tied to the militia group are being tried on charges of seditious conspiracy, the most serious criminal allegation leveled by the Justice Department in its far-reaching prosecution of rioters who attacked the Capitol.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Public restrooms in Winthrop damaged by fire
The incident at Norcross Point was reported as arson and is under investigation by the Office of State Fire Marshal.
Posted inNation & World, News
Putin grants Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden, who leaked U.S. secrets
He was granted permanent Russian residency in 2020 and said at the time that he planned to apply for Russian citizenship without renouncing his U.S. citizenship.