Kenley Jansen was Boston’s lone representative in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game, and his moment on the mound lasted exactly one batter and three pitches.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Trump lashes out after Justice Department no longer says presidency shields him from defamation suit
On Tuesday, the department said it no longer believes the former president can claim his comments about E. Jean Carroll are protected from liability.
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Black Lives Matter marks 10 years of activism, renews call to defund police
The movement first emerged in 2013 after the acquittal of George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Douglas Rooks: Legislature labors, but Mills controls
Though the legislative session isn’t quite over, it’s not too soon to identify the dominant player. To no one’s surprise, it’s Gov. Janet Mills. At least since the installation of legislative term limits in 1996, governors have generally had their way when it comes to which bills pass and which don’t. Legislative leaders, usually heading […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: The undoing of Clarence Thomas – and of racial justice in America
To eliminate racism, do we have to retain racial categories, or must we eliminate any idea of race as real?
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Major federal connectivity grant has to go a long way
Reaching 94,000 Maine homes and businesses that currently have unreliable internet or none at all is but one piece of a tricky puzzle.
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July 13, 1966: 100-year-old wooden water main uncovered in downtown Waterville, GOP national official from Aroostook County dies in her sleep, and we’re ‘not over hump yet’ with peace in Vietnam says Secretary of State
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Obituary: Karen Lee McCormack
MADISON – Karen Lee McCormack, 76, passed away peacefully at her residence in Madison on July 4, 2023, after a courageous …
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Obituary: Helen Ann Tanger
GARDINER – Helen Ann Tanger, born on Feb. 5, 1954, in Bath, was a beacon of strength and resilience, a woman …