‘COVID has greatly exacerbated the crisis,’ says a public health researcher who tracks overdose trends.
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U.S. consumer prices jump most since 2008, topping all estimates
The red-hot used vehicle market accounted for more than a third of the gain in CPI.
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Police patrol Havana in large numbers after rare protests
Cubans are demonstrating against against food shortages and high prices amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Sandy River youth theater camp preparing for ‘Little Mermaid Jr.’
The performance will be live-streamed July 17-18.
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UMaine Extension to offer pressure canning basics
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to conduct an online class about pressure canning basics from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 22. Using fresh green beans, Extension staff will demonstrate and explain each step of the process to safely preserve garden produce using a pressure canner. Registration is required; a $5 donation is […]
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Haitian arrested as alleged tie to assassination masterminds
Haiti’s police chief says the man was in contact with a firm that provides security for politicians and recruited the suspects accused of killing the country’s president, Jovenel Moïse.
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Search in Florida collapse to take weeks; deaths reach 90
Surfside’s mayor stressed the care that workers are taking in hopes of recovering not only bodies but also possessions of the victims.
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Blaze destroys Route 17 auto salvage business in Washington
Firefighters from eight communities battle flames late Saturday and early Sunday at Ron’s Auto Sales and Salvage, preventing fire from reaching owner’s house.
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Baseball: 1971 Augusta East Little League team honored
Team won the Maine and New England tournaments before advancing to the Little League World Series 50 years ago.
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Maine triples number of sensors that track large sharks
Maine is nearly tripling the number of acoustic shark detectors in coastal waters a year after the state’s first fatal shark attack