The impact of the senator’s vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court continues to be devastating for American women.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray revels in brilliant start, chaotic finish against Yankees
Gray took a no-hitter into the eighth inning Sunday night against a team he openly dislikes.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Another naming idea for President Trump | Letter
I read, with good humor, Louis Phillips’ recent letter suggesting appropriate institutions to carry our current president’s name in his honor (“Kennedy Center consolation prizes for the president,” June 18). While very much on target, I’m afraid that these places may be on a scale a bit too small for Mr. Trump given his large […]
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, The Maine Forecast
Maine braces for extreme heat ahead of Fourth of July
The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch between Wednesday and Friday for portions of southern, central and western Maine. Heat and humidity could make it feel as hot as 110 degrees.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion, Steve Collins
Gov. Hannah Pingree is all but guaranteed | Steve Collins
The Democrats’ gubernatorial candidate will likely to sail to an easy win in November.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Does Maine law prohibit riding a bicycle on the sidewalk? | Fact brief
Municipalities may adopt local restrictions on where cyclists can ride.
Posted inCommunity, News
Lightning strike sparks small fire at Augusta Comfort Inn
The building, which sustained minor damage after a severe thunderstorm Sunday evening, was evacuated.
Posted inBusiness, Community, Maine, News
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Posted inCommunity, Guides, News, Things to Do
Fourth of July week brings creativity, tours, music and more to central Maine
An Art in the Park event is set for Waterville, take in a Castle Tucker tour in Wiscasset, ‘Clue’ will be staged in Madison, Steve Earle plans Waterville concert
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
Mt. Blue tech plan flags gaps in social media oversight
Regional School Unit 9 is reviewing social media procedures as its draft technology plan says district communication lacks a unified framework.