The former first lady, who died Nov. 19 at the age of 96.
2023
Police investigating another homicide, this one in Westbrook
Clarence James Pearson, 61, was found dead at a Mechanic Street apartment early Tuesday. His homicide is the fifth reported in Maine since Nov. 21.
Tree farms in central Maine report brisk sales as people ‘spruce up’ for the holidays
The number of Christmas tree farms in Maine continues to decline, but those still in operation say sales this season have exceeded expectations.
U.S. Air Force Osprey crashes off Japan during training mission, killing at least 1 of 8 on board
The cause of the crash and the status of the 7 others on the aircraft were not immediately known.
Last planned release of hostages in Gaza begins, as mediators aim to extend truce
Israel says it will maintain the truce if captives continue to be freed. But it also says it is committed to its other major goal – the annihilation of Hamas.
World economy to slow next year because of inflation, high rates and war, OECD says
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development expects the world’s two biggest economies, the United States and China, to decelerate next year
Don Campbell to kick off holiday season with concert in Sidney Dec. 2
Singer, songwriter loves dusting off the old classic Christmas songs and playing them celebrating the time of year.
Nov. 29, 1983: Boy recounts getting lost in the woods overnight in Freeman Township, Starks man’s second trial underway, and Santa was in town as holiday shopping was in full swing Sunday at JFK Mall, Elm Plaza and The Concourse in Waterville
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