The money raised from the auction will go to the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University in New York.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Republicans set caucus to nominate candidates for office
City Republicans on Tuesday are scheduled to name candidates for mayor, City Council and Board of Education, as well as Kennebec Water District board of trustees.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Madison man pleads guilty to sexual assault of a child, sheriff says
Matthew Jacob, 34, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with all but five years suspended, following his plea Monday, Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster said.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
The Mega Millions jackpot is now $940 million after months without a big winner
The jackpot is now the 8th-largest ever in the U.S.
Posted inAmy Calder, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Waiting for breakfast and seeking opportunity
A group of homeless people who hang out near the old Waterville Boys and Girls Club on Main Place in Waterville, waiting for the nearby soup kitchen to open, say finding a place to live is difficult, and out of reach financially, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man accused of killing his parents, 2 others in Bowdoin enters insanity plea
Joseph Eaton, who told a Press Herald reporter that he killed his parents and 2 other people in Bowdoin and shot 3 others on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth in April, was arraigned Friday afternoon on 4 counts of murder and 23 other charges.
Posted inNation & World, News
Biden signs order to strengthen protections for sexual assault victims in military
Senior White House officials said it was the most sweeping change to the military legal code since it was created in 1950.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Frustrated Biden seeks to get manufacturing message to resonate
Investment in manufacturing construction just had its single largest contribution to the nation’s economic growth in more than 4 decades, but Biden has grown increasingly frustrated with ineffective West Wing messaging on manufacturing.
Posted inNation & World, News
Moscow blames Kyiv for missile attacks in southern Russia as Kremlin forces pound Ukrainian village
The Russian Defense Ministry said it shot down a Ukrainian missile in the city of Taganrog, about 24 miles east of the border with Ukraine, and local officials reported 20 people were injured.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
Week In Photos July 21-28, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.