In all but nine states, most gun deaths are self-inflicted. The highest proportion is in Maine, where 89% of gun deaths are suicides.
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Ready to rev an electric vehicle? Maine buyers are running into roadblocks
It’s not just how hard it is to find an EV amid pent-up demand; there’s also tight financing and a web of complex tax credits.
Strong voters pass entire town meeting warrant
All 41 articles were passed and eight unopposed candidates running for office were sworn in Saturday morning.
Route 17 in Jefferson reopens after collapsed culvert replaced
Reopening ends need for 11-mile detour.
Russia, Ukraine extend grain deal to aid world’s poor
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian officials say an unprecedented wartime deal that allows the grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia where hunger is a growing threat.
Putin visits Crimea following war crimes warrant
Widespread Russian attacks continued in Ukraine following the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights.
Photos: Musicians with Pineland Suzuki School prepare for concert
Young musicians with the school held a rehearsal to prepare for one of the most important performances of the year, a benefit concert scheduled for Sunday, March 19, at 2 p.m. at the Williamson Performing Arts Center at Lawrence High School in Fairfield. Photos by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Rich Abrahamson.
Week In Photos March 10-17, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Flute duo featured at Oasis of Music
The flute duo of Christopher Lansley and Sally Grube will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, at the LA Arts Gallery in Lewiston. The duo has chosen as their theme “The Green Hills of Tyrol.” The audience is invited to imagine the Green Hills of Tyrol, as […]
Boston seeking to limit fossil fuel use in new buildings
New buildings that rely on fossil fuels would be required to install solar panels in anticipation of a future conversion.