Police say three homes and two offices in Albuquerque were hit by gunfire in the past month.
2023
Posted inNation & World, Politics
States seek to restrict transgender health care in first bills of 2023
More than two dozen such measures are introduced across 11 states.
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Three inches of ice and 3 weeks of darkness: A look back at the historic ice storm of 1998
Twenty-five years ago, the ice storm of 1998 turned out to be one of Maine’s deadliest natural disasters.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Bills uplifted by Hamlin’s recovery, place focus on Patriots
Buffalo will host New England in a game that has playoff implications for both teams.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Browntail moth threat eases in capital region, but remains a threat elsewhere in Maine
While the population explosion of browntail moths didn’t happen as expected in 2022, experts say the threat posed by the invasive pest still exists and people should continue to take measures to destroy winter nests.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.K. palace allies push back against claims in Prince Harry’s memoir
Harry’s book, ‘Spare,’ is the latest in a string of very public pronouncements by the prince and his wife Meghan since they quit royal life.
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Chaos in the House: McCarthy’s plea, and begging for votes
While the U.S. House is often raucous, the week’s events were almost surreal: vote after vote, defeat after defeat, and eventual success after picking off seemingly intransigent opponents.
Posted inNation & World, News
Ukraine hails U.S. military aid as cease-fire said to falter
The latest package of U.S. military assistance was the biggest to date for Kyiv. For the first time, it included Bradley armored vehicles – known as tank-killers because of the anti-tank missiles they fire.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Solon woman handed 5-year prison sentence for unlawful sexual contact with a juvenile
Chelsea Holt, 29, had part of her sentence suspended, but will be placed on sex offender registry for 25 years.
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Unity library to host exhibit by Benton woman during January
Paintings and drawings by Amy Gagnon of Benton are on display this month from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday at Unity Public Library, 38 School St. A public opening reception is scheduled for 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the library. Gagnon’s work is inspired by local history, flora and fauna and landscapes around the Sebasticook. She […]