DEAR SUN SPOTS: A public supper is scheduled for Saturday, June 25, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Sixth Street Congregational Church in Auburn. Supper includes two kinds of beans, red and brown hot dogs, coleslaw, chili, mac ‘n’ cheese, American chop suey, biscuits, brown bread, desserts, and beverages. The cost is $9 for […]
2022
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Woodward and Bernstein thought Nixon defined corruption. Then came Trump.
Both Nixon and Trump have been willing prisoners of their compulsions to dominate, and to gain and hold political power through virtually any means. In leaning so heavily on these dark impulses, they defined two of the most dangerous and troubling eras in American history.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Police arrest woman after pickup truck clocked at 100 mph on Route 302
The incident took place Sunday afternoon on one of the most congested roads in the Lakes Region.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine, News, Politics
Maine primary elections to be held Tuesday
Primaries to elect a Republican candidate for the 2nd Congressional District and a Democrat to represent the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office appear to be the highest-profile races facing voters.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain High School grads told they can do ‘amazing things’
In an outdoor ceremony at Griffin Field, 70 seniors receive diplomas and turn graduation tassels in Livermore Falls.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox cap successful trip with one-hit shutout
Fill-in starter Kutter Crawford and five relievers combine to beat the Mariners, 2-0.
Posted inSports
Cup Series: Daniel Suarez claims historic victory
Suarez becomes the first Mexican winner in NASCAR’s Cup Series, prevailing on the road course at Sonoma Raceway.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News
Collins believes bipartisan gun deal stands good chance of passage in Senate
Maine’s senior U.S. senator, who was a member of a bipartisan committee that negotiated the tentative agreement, says, ‘I really think we have to succeed this time, and I think we will succeed.’
Posted inMaine, News
Blessing of the Fleet kicks off summer boating season
Portland’s Catholic parishes hope to make the gathering a yearly event, as it is in other maritime communities.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
NBA Finals: Celtics learning difficulty of containing Curry
Even outstanding defense sometimes isn’t enough against Golden State’s Stephen Curry, who scored 43 points in Game 4.