A church in Orrington and a campground in Scarborough argued that the state’s limits on gatherings and out-of-state visitors violated constitutional rights to worship and travel.
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‘Be my hero please’: ‘Tiger King’ star Joe Exotic asks Trump for a pardon
The convicted felon’s 257-page application includes a handwritten letter.
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Trump said of virus, ‘I wanted to always play it down,’ Woodward book says
President Donald Trump told journalist Bob Woodward on March 19 that he deliberately minimized the danger. “I wanted to always play it down,” the president said.
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Campaigning in a pandemic
Staff and candidates share their attempts to reach constituents.
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Senator Collins visits Volk Packaging in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — On Sept. 3, U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited Volk Packaging, a third-generation corrugated box manufacturer, to tour their facility and speak with employees. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has been deemed a federally designated essential manufacturer and supplies corrugated shipping containers to food and medical suppliers, according to a press release from […]
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Topsham’s old high school coming down
Mt. Ararat High School has a new state-of-the-art high school that opened to students Tuesday, and contractors are tearing down the old school to make way for a track and competition athletic field.
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U.K. judge rejects bid to delay Assange extradition hearing
The WikiLeaks founder is fighting American prosecutors’ attempt to send him to the U.S. to stand trial on spying charges.
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Hospital: Russian activist out of coma, is responsive
Chemical weapons experts say Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Soviet-era nerve agent.
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On this date in Maine history: Sept. 7
Sept. 7, 1943: In the midst of World War II’s Italian campaign, a former Maine governor, William Tudor Gardiner, takes part in a secret mission to meet with Italian generals before the Italians strike an armistice with the United States. Italian forces smuggle Gardiner, then a U.S. Army colonel, and Army Brig. Gen. Maxwell Taylor, […]