Planning and build-up of liquified and other natural gas would add the equivalent of 2 billion tons of carbon dioxide a year to the air by 2030, according to Climate Action Tracker.
November 2022
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. sending Ukraine $400 million more in military aid
The aid comes as the vote counting from Tuesday’s election continues, with Republicans inching closer to a narrow House majority and with control of the Senate hinging on tight races in Arizona, Nevada and Georgia.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Art from Microsoft founder Paul Allen sells record for $1.5 billion
‘Never before have more than two paintings exceeded $100 million in a single sale, but tonight, we saw five,’ the auction house Christie’s announced.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Army veteran receives medals, 50 years after earning them in combat in Vietnam and Cambodia
Michael Cunningham, now of South Bristol and formerly of Augusta, earned several medals while serving, but only received them this fall.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World
Fishermen take case against paying for monitors to Supreme Court
The fishermen have made the case that Congress never gave federal regulators the authority to require the expense of paying for the monitors.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Central Maine teams prep for state title games, regional finals
Skowhegan and Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale look to earn state championship game berths; Waterville plays for Gold Ball.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
FBI seized apparent Native American scalp from Fairfield auction house, document shows
Agents were acting on a tip when they searched Poulin’s Antiques & Auctions Inc. in May and confiscated what they believe to be a human scalp, according to an FBI affidavit unsealed this week.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Chewonki Elementary and Middle School to close in June
The board voted to close the school after it was unable to find a model to sustain it financially, according to a Chewonki spokesperson.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Deal delayed on partnership to own, operate Hampden waste-to-energy plant
The financial arrangement between the Municipal Review Committee and Revere Capital Advisors was supposed to be finalized Thursday, but has been pushed back to Nov. 30.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Waterville man indicted on charges linked to planned bombing of Chicago mosque
Xavier Pelkey, 19, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and possession of unregistered destructive devices.