The journey had its challenges, but it was no less rewarding for the River Hawks.
November 2022
Posted inNation & World, News
After deadly missile strike, Poland fears Russia-Ukraine war could cross their borders
Since the war began, Poland has been aiding Ukraine and millions of its refugees. But after a recent missile strike, the country is feeling vulnerable.
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Fireball Creek to play at Mixers on Friday
Country cover band FireBall Creek adds their own twist of energy on the songs they cover from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 18, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The five-piece band is made up of Chase Jobe, Mike Fox, Glenn Foss, Dave Perreault and Mike Dozios. There is no cover charge and plenty […]
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Russia launches missile barrage on Ukraine as first snow falls
Move comes the same day United Nations announce Russia and Ukraine brokered a deal to extend grain agreement ahead of its expiration Saturday.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates tumble to 6.61%
The rate for a 15-year mortgage, popular with those refinancing their homes, fell to 5.98% from 6.38% last week. It was 2.39% one year ago.
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Russia-Ukraine grain deal extended for 4 more months, helping ease global shortage
The original deal was signed by Ukraine and Russia during separate agreements with the U.N. and Turkey on July 22 and due to expire Saturday.
Posted inElection 2022, Nation & World, News, Politics
Nancy Pelosi won’t seek leadership role but plans to stay in Congress
Pelosi noted in a statement after the Associated Press called control of the chamber that, in the next Congress, House Democrats will have “strong leverage over a scant Republican majority.”
Posted inSports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
2022 volleyball wrap-up: Central Maine programs show steady improvement
Gardiner reached its first state final, while Cony and Messalonskee also progressed from their 2021 records.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
U.S. home births rise during pandemic to highest level in decades
Increases were seen across races and ethnicities, although home births were much less common among Hispanic women than others.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine
Bruce Poliquin accepts defeat, urges Mainers to ‘relax, decompress’
After losing his congressional race, the ex-lawmaker advised Democrats to ‘work with Republicans’ to lower heating costs.