Join author Amy Neswald to discuss her most recent book, “I Know You Love Me, Too,” 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 17, at the Denmark Arts Center. Newswald describes her book, which is a New American Fiction Prize Winner, as a “novel-in-stories about sisterhood, grief, and discovering one’s true self through the accidents of life.” […]
September 2023
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Music on vibraphone with Julian Loida at Denmark Arts Center
Called “one of the Boston music scene’s most valuable players” by The Art Fuse, Julian Loida, a percussionist, composer, and producer, will perform at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 15, at the Denmark Arts Center. Loida’s musical curiosity and open-mindedness has propelled him towards a wide-range of sounds, genres, and artistic endeavors. He’s performed jazz, […]
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Pratt & Whitney engines suffer production troubles, but not in Maine
The problem affects about 3,000 engines on commercial aircraft, forcing additional inspections that will put pressure on airlines as air travel rebounds following the pandemic.
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Video: Maine could experience winds and flooding as Hurricane Lee makes its way toward Atlantic Canada
Hurricane Lee is whirling north of Puerto Rico as a Category 3 storm, with forecasters noting it would remain in open waters through this week while on a path to Atlantic Canada
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Sports Digest: Former No. 1 tennis player receives four-year ban
TENNIS Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep , who reached No. 1 in the WTA rankings in 2017, has been suspended from professional tennis for four years for doping violations, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Tuesday. Halep, a 31-year-old Romanian, “committed intentional anti-doping rule violations ” by failing a drug test during the 2022 […]
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Child poverty in U.S. jumped, income declined in 2022 as COVID benefits ended
An official with the Census Bureau says pre-pandemic poverty levels for kids have returned.
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Local golf results
Fairlawn Wednesday, Sept. 6 senior league three ball points results: 1. Steve Bergeron/Tim Ricker/Mike Plourde/Norm Ford 90 2. Matt Brooker/Dennis Fox/Mike Bell/Paul Spencer 88 3. Pastor Vail/Rick Grant/Les Sturtevant/Rick Gardiner 80; Pins: No. 8 — 1. Mike Plourde 2 feet, 9 and a half inches 2. Steve Brooker 7 feet, 6 inches 3. Steve Bergeron […]
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Popular nasal decongestant doesn’t relieve congestion, FDA experts say
The FDA assembled its outside advisers to take another look at phenylephrine, which became the main drug in over-the-counter decongestants when medicines with an older ingredient – pseudoephedrine – were moved behind pharmacy counters.
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McCarthy directs House panel to open formal Biden impeachment inquiry
The Republican leader is once again at a political crossroads – trying to keep his most conservative lawmakers satisfied and prevent his own ouster.
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York Hospital to close its birthing center this month
The hospital cited both declining birth rates and an ongoing workforce shortage. It’s the 7th birthing center in Maine to close since 2015 and mirrors a national trend.