Golfer shoots even-par 73 for two-shot lead over first-round leader Bailey Plourde.
July 2020
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Turner man hurt critically in Hampden construction accident
A Turner man was critically injured Tuesday in a construction accident in Hampden, authorities said. Maine State Police said Eric Jabbusch, 50, was pinned when several steel sheet pilings fell off a truck as they were being loaded at a construction site along Interstate 95 in Hampden at about 9:20 a.m., according to a news […]
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Posted inMaine, News
Portland reopens East End Beach after tests show water safe for swimmers
The city closed the beach Sunday after a malfunction at the East End Wastewater Treatment Plant caused wastewater to be discharged into Casco Bay.
Posted inBusiness, News, Politics
Freeport brewery cancels Trump campaign event, saying it was misled
The owners of Stars and Stripes Brewery say they did not know an event scheduled at their business Wednesday was for the president’s reelection campaign.
Posted inNation / World
Trump’s heavy-handed show of federal force sparking alarm in cities
The president is continuing to assert federal power and use the Department of Homeland Security in unprecedented ways.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Rene Desrochers: Not in the real world
Whatever happened to: Putting aside our differences in a time of national crisis and supporting and helping each other to win the COVID-19 battle, for all of us? Showing more patience and understanding as we struggle through these difficult times? Giving us a break from all money-wasting political ads between primary and election time, even […]
Posted inMaine, News
Mills administration to convene summit on responding to opioid crisis
Dr. Vivek Murthy, former U.S. surgeon general, will be the keynote speaker at Thursday’s virtual event, to be held less than a week after the state announced a surge in drug overdose deaths in the first quarter of this year.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Cinemagic delays reopening of Maine theaters
The movie theater chain, which has locations in Saco, South Portland and Westbrook, had planned to begin reopening its theaters Friday.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
SAD 17 outlines plan to reopen schools next month
Superintendent Rick Colpitts stipulates virus must be on downward trajectory before reopening.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
SAD 17 leader outlines plan to reopen schools next month
Superintendent Rick Colpitts stipulates virus must be on downward trajectory.