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November 2022
Unvaccinated Djokovic set for visa to play Australian Open
Novak Djokovic was deported from Australia last year because he is not vaccinated, but will be granted a visa to enter the country to play in the Australian Open in January.
Beyoncé ties Grammy record after leading nominations with 9
She is the most decorated woman in the award show’s history with 28 wins.
Richmond to appoint committee to ease transition to municipally run school district
Residents cannot elect a school board until March, but the new municipal district faces a July 1 deadline to have a voter-approved budget and its top administrators in place.
Knife used in attack that killed 4 University of Idaho students
The students’ deaths were considered to be ‘an isolated, targeted attack and there is no imminent threat to the community at large,’ according to police.
Maine comics to compete for cash prize in comedy contest
A one-night only comedy contest at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18, at Lost Valley Brewpub in Auburn. Some of Maine’s best comics will compete for votes with the winner walking away with a $500 cash prize. Competitors are Adam Hatch, Al Ghanekar, Cheech, Crystal Bernard, Gabe Beury-Moore, Johnny Ater, Keith Hebert, and Timmy Elliott. […]
University of Virginia shooting suspect was part of field trip, school confirms
Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., a former member of the school’s football team, is accused of shooting and killing 3 current team members and wounding 2 other students, 1 of them also a football player.
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Waterville to host open house to get public input on downtown area
The open house is scheduled for 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at The Elm at 21 College Ave. and people are encouraged to stop in to learn about the planning process and give input on what they want to see downtown.
Topsham florist picked to help deck the halls at White House
Crossing an item off her ‘bucket list,’ Topsham florist Wendy Herrick leaves this Sunday to decorate the White House for the holidays.