U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is urging Israel and the Palestinians to exercise restraint amid a spike in violence that has put the region on edge
January 2023
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
House panel zeroes in on TikTok app over security fear
The implications of this new scrutiny – part of a broadening congressional review of U.S. engagement with China – are unclear.
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Middle school nordic results
BETHEL — Local Middle School Ladies take home some Nordic hardware at Black Mountain’s Jr. Sassi Memorial on January 28th. The first girl across the finish line was Mallory Raymond skiing for Gould Academy, Mallory had the second fastest time (10:18.7) in the field of almost 100 boys and girls from more than a dozen […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Inside the National Weather Service in Gray: webcams, balloons and artful patience
The office of 15 meteorologists gathers data and makes forecasts that inform countless decisions by Mainers, businesses and even other weather forecasters.
Posted inMaine
Can a town just dissolve? Dennysville considers de-organizing
Fifty-three towns across Maine, including 11 in Washington County, have reverted to unorganized status.
Posted inMaine
Kennebunkport man lived in Atlanta forest for months before protest arrests
Francis Carroll, 22, has been arrested twice since mid-December during protests tied to a $90 million police training center in Georgia.
Posted inMaine, News
Former Maine Med official charged with fraud signs new plea agreement
Joshua Cory Frances, 45, is now scheduled for sentencing on Feb. 8.
Posted inCommunity
Local students make Plymouth State University president’s list
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Three local students were named to the 2022 fall semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They are Riley Johnson and Patrick Rush, both of Farmingdale, and Libby McIntyre of Greene. To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.7 or better for the […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Runnin’ Down A Dream to take stage at Somerset Abbey
Runnin’ Down A Dream, A Tom Petty Tribute plans to perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The band is made up of Mike Boucher, lead vocals and guitar; Harry Coddington, lead guitar; Roger Howard, drummer; Marty Mclellan, guitar and vocals; and Steve Brown, keyboard and vocals. Boucher […]
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Looking Back on Jan. 30: ‘King to workers: It’s not over’
Read more about Jan. 30, 1998, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 The Monday Club has arranged for another lecture in Merrill Hall to be on Friday evening. The speaker will be Arthur G. Staples, of Auburn. Mr. Staples will have as his subject, “The New Woman.” 50 Years Ago: 1973 A splash […]