The fundraiser for the Humane Society Waterville Area, kicked off Sunday by the Lockwood Hotel in downtown Waterville, is planned for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday in June, and to include a special menu catering to dogs.
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Joe Walker and Tricia Asselin memorialized at Pettengill Park ball fields
More than one person Sunday used the word ‘fitting’ to describe naming the fields after ballplayers Joe Walker and Tricia Asselin.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Energy shutdowns hit Ukraine after Russian attacks target infrastructure
The shutdowns were in place in all but three regions of Ukraine following Saturday’s drone and missile attack on energy targets that injured at least 19 people.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Republicans make Biden’s EV push an election-year issue as Democrats take a more nuanced approach
Republican allies in the petroleum industry have spent millions on ads that say President Biden’s tax credit for EV buyers will cost Americans their freedom.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Blown tire causes tractor-trailer to crash, spill manure in Embden
The crash occurred Friday evening at the intersection of Kennebec River Road and Bert Berry Road.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Mexico votes in an election likely to choose country’s first female president
The elections are widely seen as a referendum on President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a populist who has expanded social programs but largely failed to reduce cartel violence in Mexico.
Posted inNation & World, News
Fire at Russian oil refinery has caused deaths and injuries, officials say
Investigators have opened a criminal case into possible negligence at the refinery.
Posted inNation & World, News
Israel maintains shadowy hospital in the desert for Gaza detainees. Critics allege mistreatment
The military denies the allegations of inhumane treatment and says all detainees needing medical attention receive it.
Posted inNation & World, News
1 dead and 8 injured in Istanbul apartment building collapse
The collapse renewed fears about the resilience of buildings in a city prone to earthquakes.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Maine stocks PFAS-laden waters with fish, warns ‘do not eat’
Scientists worry that some anglers will still consume the trout tainted by forever chemicals. One environmental watchdog group calls the state Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife practice ‘super disturbing.’