We’re back with season 3 of “Only Murders in the Building,” the hugely popular American mystery comedy-drama television series created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman. It may eventually turn out to be the “Barbie” of TV. Maybe it’s just climate change, but it’s incredibly better. If you’re joined at the hip with the millions […]
2023
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New Parkinson’s support group to meet in Bridgton on Aug. 24
BRIDGTON — The new Parkinson’s support group in the Lake Region is holding monthly gatherings on the fourth Thursday of every month. The group meets at 10 a.m. at the Maine Lake Science Center at 51 Willett Road in Bridgton. Patients and caregivers are welcomed and no RSVP is required. The next meeting is Thursday, […]
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Douglas Rooks: There’s a reason senators don’t serve for life
The infirmities of aging have been much debated as they apply to recent presidents, but mostly ignored when it comes to the U.S. Senate, where there’s evidence of actual disability. The most prominent example is Diane Feinstein, the California Democrat who made the apparently unwise decision to run for reelection in 2018 to a fifth […]
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Our View: Three cheers for a rare Maine team in the Little League World Series
Fourteen players aged between 10 and 12 take the field Thursday in Pennsylvania, the fourth team from Maine to ever qualify for the Little League Baseball World Series.
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Commentary: We’ve defended Trump’s 1st Amendment rights. But his latest claims about the Jan. 6 indictment are nonsense
Does the 1st Amendment shield Donald Trump from prosecution for conspiracy to obstruct the 2020 election results? Trump’s lawyer has proclaimed the indictment “an attack on free speech and political advocacy.” He says Trump thought there was voter fraud, and “as a president, he’s entitled to speak on those issues.” And the indictment by special […]
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Maine Voices: Too hot to ignore – much more action is needed to fight climate change
We need to immediately develop and implement an aggressive national, science-based climate plan, including a panel that evaluates and reports on our progress and recommends needed adjustments.
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On the Market: regal old homes with mansard roofs
The earliest known example of a mansard roof was installed on the Louvre Palace in Paris around 1550.
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Vote today: Kennebec Journal Readers’ Choice 2023
From burgers to brews and dentists to credit unions, vote for your favorite Augusta-area businesses by October 13 for a chance to win a $50 Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce.
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Aug. 17, 1990: ‘America’s Most Wanted’ TV show may help find missing suspects in Augusta man’s death, area oil and gas prices are holding steady, and free lobster, anyone?
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