Marshalls also was closed Friday after gas odor was reported.
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Cony High, Middle school lists honor students
AUGUSTA — Cony High School and Middle School has named the following students to its first quarter honor roll for the 2024-25 academic year. SENIORS High honors: Carter Blanche, Brady Boucher, Raiden Burke, Zoe Charest, Kassidy Delesline, Natalie Dube, Tyler Farr, Morgan Fichthorn, Penelope Fyfe, Dakota Genthner, Loralie Grady, Emily Greenlaw, Luca Hardy, Caroline Hendrickson, […]
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Damariscotta gallery seeks art for members’ show
Artwork is being accepted at the gallery until 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11.
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Augusta Symphony Orchestra to hold holiday concert Dec. 15
AUGUSTA — The Augusta Symphony Orchestra is set to host its annual Holiday Pops Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at the South Parish Church, 9 Church St. The program begins with Mozart’s Divertimento in F major, followed by Albinoni’s Oboe Concerto in D minor with the ASO’s own Necia Enoch as oboe soloist. […]
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Abortion funds take on bigger role in Maine, nationwide as access shifts
Financial support for the nonprofit support groups has surged since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Three generations on Vassalboro farm to donate Christmas trees for troops
Pinkham’s Treefarm is one of about a dozen Maine Christmas tree farms to donate trees to military bases and families of deployed troops.
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‘Reindeer’ volunteers bring holiday magic to Ukrainian children living on the front lines
The children’s wishes are published on the project’s website. Donors affectionately known as magicians then choose a letter and buy the requested gift for the ‘reindeer’ to deliver.
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Trump says he can’t promise tariffs won’t raise prices and won’t rule out revenge prosecutions
The president-elect’s ‘Meet the Press’ interview also touched on monetary policy, immigration, abortion and U.S. involvement in Ukraine.
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Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad given asylum in Moscow, Russian state news agencies say
The Russian agencies, Tass and RIA, cited an unidentified Kremlin source on Assad and his family being given asylum in Moscow, his longtime ally and protector.
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Homeless people are being moved more quickly in Portland, but some have nowhere to go
The city and social service organizations are struggling to help dozens of individuals sleeping outside who can’t or won’t stay in a shelter, but the mayor says Portland can only do so much.