Robbie Knievel, who promoted himself as ‘Kaptain Robbie Knievel,’ set several stunt records, but also failed in several attempts.
January 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Lisa Marie Presley will be buried at Graceland next to son
Presley’s final resting place will be next to her son, Benjamin, who died in 2020, said a representative of actor Riley Keough, who is Presley’s daughter.
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Robbie Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive dies at 69
His death was announced on social media Thursday by his brother and bandmate, Randy Bachman, who did not cite a cause.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Richmond transition committee hitting roadblocks from RSU 2 central office
The Richmond Transition Committee has not gotten documents it needs in order to move forward with the town’s separation from the Hallowell-based school district.
Posted inColumns, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Michael G. Seamans: Life on Waterville island featured hard living, and comfort to those in need
Over the course of several months, Morning Sentinel photographer Michael G. Seamans captured images of people living at a homeless encampment along the Kennebec River, and came to learn his assumptions about them were wrong.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Homeless in Maine: Struggling to survive even with a paying job
Those who interact most closely with the homeless say it’s a misconception that they don’t want to work or try to help themselves.
Posted inMaine
Photos: Homeless people work jobs, return home to tents pitched by river
Morning Sentinel photographer Michael G. Seamans captured the photographic journey of homeless people living at an encampment in Waterville, some of whom also work jobs, over the past several months. All photos are by Seamans.
Posted inAmy Calder, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Behold the perfection that is the Maine potato
After two or three days of eating poorly, all it takes to feel better again is to consume a hot Maine potato, mashed, dabbed with butter and salt-and-peppered, Amy Calder writes.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tells Congress U.S. expected to hit debt limit Thursday
Yellen said while Treasury can’t estimate how long the extraordinary measures will allow the U.S. to continue to pay the government’s obligations.
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Trump Organization fined $1.6 million for tax fraud
A fine was the only penalty a judge could impose on the Trump Organization after its conviction last month for 17 tax crimes, including conspiracy and falsifying business records.