The Agriculture Department has announced more than $223 million in grants and loans to help small- and mid-sized meat processing plants.
November 2022
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Oakland students use Halloween as opportunity to donate food, lots of it, to pantries
Around 450 students at Messalonskee Middle School walked Monday to the Oakland-Sidney United Methodist Church with some much-needed donations.
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Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Irving takes responsibility for tweet, will donate $500,000
Kyrie Irving says he opposes all forms of hate, and he and the Brooklyn Nets will each donate $500,000 toward groups that work to eradicate it.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, News, Politics
Trump lawyers who fought election results saw Justice Thomas as key
In emails, one lawyer suggested that an appeal to Clarence Thomas, as the justice who handles emergency appeals from Georgia, could ‘end up being the key here.’
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Wednesday’s college roundup: Monks ousted in GNAC men’s soccer semifinal, 2-0
St. Joseph of Connecticut advances by scoring two late goals at Standish.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court reviewing man’s murder conviction a 2nd time
This is not the first time the court has considered an appeal from Marcus Asante, whose overturned murder conviction in 2020 was the first in Maine since 2004.
Posted inNation & World, News
With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink
The military has taken on an ample role under President Jair Bolsonaro, but has remained silent in the month since the first round of the election, a sign it is likely distancing itself from the ex-army captain.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World, News
CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10 billion
The big question now is how their money will be used and whether it will make a difference in fighting an addiction crisis that has only intensified.
Posted inNation & World, News
Ethiopian government, Tigray agree to end fighting after 2 years
The war in Africa’s second-most populous country, which marks two years on Friday, has seen abuses documented on both sides, with millions of people displaced.
Posted inOpinion
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