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North Haven man charged with beating man, firing pistol

by Stephen Betts Courier-Gazette March 21, 2022March 21, 2022

Kaleb Campbell was arrested Friday night and charged with Class A elevated aggravated assault and Class B aggravated assault.

Russia Ukraine War Mariupol First Person

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Names on a list: Journalists fleeing Mariupol, one checkpoint at a time

by MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press March 21, 2022March 21, 2022

A team of Associated Press journalists documented the agony of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol from inside the city center when they learned their names were on a Russian list.

Maine, Uncategorized

Library on an island off Knox County wants your banned books

by Associated Press March 19, 2022March 19, 2022

There’s an “Island of Misfit Toys” in the popular Christmas show.

Maine, News, Uncategorized

No more changing of the clocks? For some Mainers, it’s a ‘no-brainer.’

by Rachel Ohm March 18, 2022March 18, 2022

A proposal before Congress would make daylight saving time permanent, a change some in Maine say would be better for business, agriculture and outdoor time.

Maine, Uncategorized

New Sharon’s ‘Vote No’ movement creating stir around town

by Kay Neufeld March 17, 2022March 17, 2022

A tale of the fight to preserve historic town artifacts and in-person Town Meeting in New Sharon amid constraints and confusion.

Maine, Uncategorized

Temple resident, former Peace Corps volunteer worries for the Ukranian people

by Kay Neufeld March 17, 2022March 17, 2022

Winn last traveled to Ukraine to attend a wedding in August 2020 and said Russia and concerns of invasion were “not on the radar, at all.”

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2021-22 Skiing wrap-up: Area teams rolled to Nordic and Alpine championships

by Drew Bonifant March 17, 2022

Mt. Blue swept Nordic titles, while Mt. Blue Alpine, Maranacook Nordic and Mt. Abram Nordic came out on top.

Maine, Morning Sentinel, Uncategorized

Photos: Beth Israel Congregation in Waterville celebrates Purim

March 17, 2022March 21, 2022

The Jewish holiday of Purim was celebrated Wednesday by the Beth Israel Congregation in Waterville. The gathering featured dancing, a costume parade and other events commemorating the saving of the Jewish people from persecution and death in the ancient Persian Empire. All photos by Rich Abrahamson.