The pair were using frisbees to dig a 10-foot hole in the sand when it collapsed on both of them, the town’s mayor said.
Carol Semple
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Neither snow nor rain hold up the mail, but Maine potholes do
Officials said deliveries have resumed in an Aroostook County town as the potholes are starting to get filled in.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Pennsylvania, North Carolina hold key primary elections
Tuesday’s contests could ultimately determine how competitive the general election will be this fall, when control of Congress, governors’ mansions and key elections posts are up for grabs.
Posted inNation & World
House Democrats propose $28 million to address formula shortage
The shortage stems from a February recall by Abbott Nutrition that exacerbated ongoing supply chain disruptions among formula makers.
Posted inNation & World, New England
‘Wrong person on trial’ in death, beheading of New Hampshire man, attorney says
Britany Barron told police her husband forced her to drive Jonathan Amerault’s car, containing his body, for several hours to a campsite in northern New Hampshire.
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More than 260 fighters evacuated from Mariupol steel plant, Ukraine says
Russia continues to pound the Donbas region, but Ukrainian troops advance as Russian forces pulled back from around the northeastern city of Kharkiv in recent days.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World
U.S. reaches deal to reopen shuttered baby formula plant
The shortage stems from a February recall by Abbott, the nation’s largest formula maker, that closed the company’s Michigan plant over safety concerns.
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Reversing Trump, Biden redeploys U.S. troops to Somalia to counter extremists
It’s a reminder that the U.S. remains engaged in the long fight against Islamic extremists around the world even if the effort has been eclipsed by the war in Ukraine and other matters.
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Maine mom charged for giving opioid antidote to overdosing toddler
The woman allegedly used the opioid antidote naloxone to revive her 2-year-old daughter after the toddler got into the mother’s drugs.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Crews closer to containing brush fire in New Hampshire’s White Mountains
The fire, reported Monday, has led to the closure of part of the Appalachian Trail.