Maine law enforcement and legal experts agree that sellers of untraceable firearms should be federally licensed – a topic before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: Democrat or Republican, the ultimate winner of 2024 must be manufacturing
While it’s important to celebrate U.S. manufacturers, celebration without the support of public policy won’t be enough.
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Commentary: No, immigrants don’t commit more crimes
A new explainer by the Migration Policy Institute seeks to apply facts to the lively discussion of immigration and crime. A spokesperson for MPI said the nonpartisan research organization, known for a sober tone, hoped to clear up “confusion.” That’s one way to characterize Donald Trump’s nine-year campaign of lies. Trump is busy making his […]
Posted inHearts of Pine, Maine, News, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
Travis Lazarczyk: Portland is a minor league city, in all the best ways
Area fans’ embrace of the city’s minor league professional teams has drawn deserved attention from a national publication.
Posted inOn this date
Oct. 23, 1974: Thieves rob South China country store two nights ago and walk away with $70, Maine’s new school finance scheme is ‘underfunded’ by more than $15 million, and Waterville man sentenced for two deaths
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Bruce M. Reeves
PITTSTON – A Memorial Service to honor the life of Bruce M. Reeves, will be held on Saturday Nov. 2, 2024, …
Posted inDeath Notices
Death Notice: Bruce M. Reeves
Reeves, Bruce Manning 88, of Pittston, Sept. 15. Memorial Service, Nov. 2, 11 a.m., East Pittston Village United Methodist Church, East …
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Obituary: Dorothy Ferne “Dot” Fournier
ORRINGTON – Dorothy Ferne “Dot” Fournier, 94, wife of Eugene E. Fournier, passed Oct. 12, 2024, at her home in Orrington. …
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Death Notice: Dorothy Ferne “Dot” Fournier
Fournier, Dorothy “Dot” Ferne 94, of Orrington, Oct. 12. Celebration, 2 p.m., Oct. 27, Jim and Theresa DesJardins, 58 …
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins fall flat in Nashville, lose to Predators
Boston loses to previously winless Nashville.