Augusta police say they have recovered the body of Justin Larrabee from the Kennebec River, not far from where he allegedly threatened his parents with a gun on Friday.
2024
NATO signs $700 million Stinger missile contract to boost alliance’s arms production
Out of 32 NATO members, 23 are expected to meet a commitment to spend 2% of their gross domestic product on defense this year, up from just 6 nations before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
NRA’s former CFO banned for 10 years from managing money for any nonprofit
A jury found him liable in a scheme to have the influential gun rights organization bankroll a longtime chief executive’s extravagant lifestyle.
Winslow to convene committee to revise town charter
Applications to serve on the committee are due in August, with its seven members selected by the Town Council in September. All recommendations are subject to approval by Winslow voters.
Ukraine mourns as rescuers search rubble of Kyiv children’s hospital struck by missile
The Russian strike on the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital, which interrupted open-heart surgery and forced young cancer patients to take their treatments outdoors, drew international condemnation.
Grammy Museum to launch K-pop exhibit
The artifacts come from Hybe, the South Korean entertainment company behind BTS and other K-pop acts.
Viola Davis and James Patterson to collaborate on novel set in the contemporary, rural South
It will be the first work of fiction for actress Davis.
Maine author to discuss debut novel
Columnist and author Scot Lehigh will discuss his debut novel “Just East of Nowhere,” a coming-of-age story about growing up in coastal Maine, at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, at the Bailey Public Library in Winthrop. Lehigh is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and columnist for The Boston Globe. He also wrote for The Times […]
Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival ready for first concert of 52nd season
The first concert of the 52nd season of the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival is proud will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. The concert will feature: DEVIENNE: Quartet for Bassoon and Strings in G Minor, Op. 73, No. 3 POULENC: Sextet for Piano and Winds FAURÉ: Piano […]
Beryl leaves hot misery in Houston area, still threatens flooding
It could take days to fully return power in Texas after Beryl toppled 10 transmission lines, leaving 16 hospitals running on generator power.