Alexei Navalny remains in an artificially induced coma.
2020
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Herd on the street: Cattle hoof it down Route 4 in Auburn
Escapees rounded up at Roy’s All Steak Hamburgers and Golf Center.
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Posted inNation / World
Postal chief warns voters to request, return ballots early
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is warning that voters should request mail-in ballots at least 15 days before the Nov. 3 election.
Posted inNation / World
Falwell resigns from Liberty University, says wife had affair, they faced blackmail attempt
Hours earlier, Reuters reported that Jerry Falwell Jr. knew of his wife’s affair and participated in some of the liaisons as a voyeur.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine reports 20 new cases of COVID-19 as CDC tracks outbreaks
There were no additional deaths, but the town of Sanford is grappling with an outbreak at its fire department.
Posted inNation / World
National Hurricane Center video: Latest update on Laura and Marco as they head toward U.S.
NHC Director Ken Graham update at 8:30 a.m. EDT regarding Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.
Posted inNation / World
National Guard called out after police shoot Black man in Wisconsin
Kenosha becomes the nation’s latest flashpoint city in a summer of racial unrest.
Posted inConnections
Community brief
Volunteers spruce up Agassiz Village grounds POLAND — More than 25 volunteers donated time and resources to renovate the grounds at Agassiz Village, a nonprofit camp for underprivileged youth. Volunteers removed overgrown brush and weeds, dead trees and tree stumps and planted shrubs and perennials. Local businesses donated supplies and volunteers for the project. Value of […]
Posted inConnections
Community Building Grant Program awards area funding
ELLSWORTH — The Maine Community Foundation, through the Community Building Grant Program, invests in local projects and organizations that work to build strong communities. It is a grassroots grant program focused on efforts to use, improve and/or increase access to community assets. The community assets include natural and built resources, as well as community members, […]
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Community meal
Drive-up bean supper set at Lisbon church LISBON FALLS — A drive-up bean supper will take place from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St. The supper is sponsored by the Methodist Women. Cost is $8 for adults. The menu will include pea beans, hot dogs, […]