Some Catholics say it’s further evidence that Pope Francis is moving to curb discrimination in the church; others say the announcement heralds no real change at all.
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Commentary: Democracy and climate politics are set to collide next year
Some of the world’s voters are ready to break climate gridlock in 2024. Others are ready to push back on those efforts.
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Opinion: Why Ukraine can beat Russia – and why that matters to America
A victory for Ukraine is a victory for the United States. If only more of us would believe that.
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Dec. 26, 1995: New mandatory seat belt law goes into effect tomorrow in Maine, Mainers enjoyed a sunny mild Christmas Day yesterday, and new techniques are being introduced for brain surgery at Mid-Maine Medical Center in Waterville
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Obituary: Emily Lynn Blair
WATERVILLE – Emily Lynn Blair, 47, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, with her loving mother, Cynthia, at her …
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Obituary: Annette M. Jacques
WATERVILLE – After a long period of declining health, the last two weeks of which was spent at Northern Light Continuing …
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Death Notice: Emily Lynn Blair
Blair, Emily Lynn 47, of Waterville, Dec. 15. Service 3 p.m., Dec. 30, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, …
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Death Notice: Annette M. Jacques
Jacques, Annette M. 80, of Waterville, Dec. 14. Mass of Christian Burial 9 a.m., Dec. 30, Notre Dame Catholic Church. Arrangements, …
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North Anson teen receives Eagle rank
Devyn Deleonardis received his Eagle Scout rank, Scouting’s highest, at the First Congregational Church of North Anson Dec. 16. The son of Frederick and Amanda Deleonardis, he lives in North Anson, where he attends Carrabec High School. He will turn 18 in January and become an adult leader with Troop 481. As part of his […]
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First Amendment claim struck down in Project Veritas case focused on diary of Biden’s daughter
Criminal prosecutors may soon get to see over 900 documents pertaining to the alleged theft of a diary belonging to Ashley Biden.