Nancy Marks resigned amid growing questions about Santos’ campaign finances and revelations Santos had fabricated much of his life story.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Week 6 high school football predictions
The Central Maine sports staff predicts the winner’s of the regional football games.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Russian strike on Ukrainian village kills 51, as Zelensky seeks more Western support
The attack came as President Volodymyr Zelensky attended a summit of about 50 European leaders in Spain to drum up support from Ukraine’s allies.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Rising long-term interest rates pose latest threat to U.S. economic ‘soft landing’
With borrowing rates high and inflation still relatively elevated, consumers are expected to spend more cautiously.
Posted inNation & World
Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas
During the Trump administration, about 450 miles of barriers were built along the southwest border between 2017 and January 2021.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Maine Craft Weekend to shine light on state’s artists and makers
Gardiner is one of six featured communities this weekend where makers of all kinds are to showcase their work, give demonstrations and connect with people.
Posted inNation & World
Jon Fosse, Norwegian master of spare Nordic writing, wins Nobel Prize in literature
Fosse has written some 40 plays as well as novels, short stories, children’s books, poetry and essays.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Family members sue Scarborough inn over woman’s fatal fall from cliff
The sister and daughter of the Georgia woman are seeking $1 million from the owners of the Black Point Inn on Prouts Neck.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
‘Reptile’ a multiple murder drama
OMG. Is that Alicia Silverstone (“Miss Match” 2003) kissing Benicio Del Toro on the neck? (Del Toro starred in the Wes Anderson film “The French Dispatch”) It is. And is Justin Timberlake in Polo golf pants on a sun splashed green? They are joined by Michael Pitt, Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz (I always wondered what […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: The US government once burned books it didn’t like
This year is on pace to set the record for the highest number of attempted book bans since the American Library Association began compiling data on library censorship more than 20 years ago. Last year, there were demands to censor more than 2,500 library books. In several states, legislatures have enacted censorship into law. In […]