A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has shaken Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people.
2023
Posted inNew England, News, Religion and Values
Massachusetts diocese publishes nameless clergy abuse report
Boston Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who has worked on many priest abuse cases for decades, called the report a ‘self-serving document’ by a diocese that ‘has allowed the wholesale sexual abuse of children for decades.’
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Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
Wells man accused in Times Square machete attack also facing terrorism charges
Authorities have said Trevor Thomas Bickford began studying radical Islamic ideology last summer before deciding to wage jihad against government officials.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Madison gets scorching hot late, overpowers Forest Hills
A 22-0 run gives Bulldogs win over Tigers in Class C/D crossover.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Lawmakers consider bill requiring Maine voters to show photo ID at polls
Supporters say a photo ID mandate would boost public confidence in Maine elections, but opponents, including Gov. Mills, say it would do far more harm than good.
Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Pipes burst in Wales, Litchfield schools
Oak Hill High School suffered significant water damage, as did a prekindergarten classroom at Libby Tozier Primary School.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Carrabassett Valley police investigating attempted robbery
Driver offered a ride to a man who threatened to knife him and asked for money.
Posted inNews
Gazebo lights, decorations vandalized, Christmas tree stolen in Livermore Falls
Jocelyn Mosher-Collins is ‘bummed’ about the damage to the new LED lights and damage at the gazebo.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Maine could become 12th state to enact paid family leave
Advocates will descend on the State House on Tuesday to lobby for the benefit as the Legislature takes up the proposal.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Waterville man sentenced to 42 years in prison for fatally shooting girlfriend
Nicholas P. Lovejoy, 32, was convicted of murdering his longtime girlfriend, who was the mother of their twin daughters, in 2019.