The noose, a symbol of violence against African Americans, appeared on Juneteenth, a day commemorating emancipation.
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Union negotiators at Bath Iron Works reject final contract offer
The company says it presented its ‘last, best and final’ offer to Machinists Union Local S6 on Saturday.
Maine CDC reports 36 more coronavirus cases, no new deaths
Hospitalizations have fallen around the state, even as Maine continues to reopen its economy.
CMP restores power to most customers after severe thunderstorms
Crews worked through the night and the day Sunday restoring electricity to all but 250 customers in York County by Sunday evening.
Maine CDC reports one death, 46 new cases of coronavirus
Maine is nearing 100 deaths, but other coronavirus figures are looking more promising as the state’s economy reopens.
Maine CDC reports 42 cases of coronavirus, no new deaths
The latest report from the Maine Center from Disease Control brings total cases to 2,524 since the virus reached Maine.
Largest crowd yet marches through Portland as protests continue
The protest was planned to last for 8 hours, to coincide with the roughly 8 minutes a white police officer kneeled on George Floyd’s neck.
Protesters block traffic, demand to meet with Portland police chief
About 300 demonstrators insisted on meeting with Police Chief Frank Clark to discuss their concerns about racial bias after a black man’s death in Minneapolis, but they dispersed Sunday evening without having done so.
Maine CDC reports 43 new coronavirus cases, no more deaths
The rise in coronavirus case numbers comes as much of Maine’s economy is slated to reopen on Monday.
Maine diocese fires priest criticized by judge in murder case
A Superior Court justice said the Rev. Anthony Cipolle ‘inflamed’ an argument that led to the murder of a Hampden woman in 2018.