On Tuesday, four had tested positive at the ND paper mill in Rumford for the coronavirus, and 12 more were added Thursday.
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Small Augusta protest against systemic racism draws visit from Gov. Janet Mills
Jerry Laber, organizer of Central Maine Against Systemic Racism, said the group is looking to bridge the gap between government officials and protesters.
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First volume of Barack Obama’s memoir coming Nov. 17
Even with a substantial list price of $45, “A Promised Land” is virtually guaranteed to sell millions of copies.
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NFL notebook: Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson are 2021 Hall of Fame candidates
They are among 14 first-year eligible candidates for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Big Ten changes course, aims for October start to football
Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all.
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At least 1 dead, hundreds rescued from Hurricane Sally
One county sheriff estimates that thousands will need to flee rising waters in the coming days.
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Drive-by memorial to mark first anniversary of deadly explosion in Farmington
The tragedy Sept. 16, 2019, at LEAP Inc. killed Farmington Fire Rescue Capt. Michael Bell, 68, and injured six firefighters and a LEAP employee.
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Carl Edward Slattery
LITCHFIELD – Carl Edward Slattery, 89, of Litchfield, passed away in his home on Sept. 11, 2020, surrounded by his devoted family.
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On this date in Maine history: Sept. 14
Sept. 14, 1908: Voters approve by a more than 2-to-1 margin an amendment to the Maine Constitution that establishes the right to a “people’s veto” by referendum and an initiative by petition at general and special elections. The amendment becomes effective Jan. 6, 1909. Maine becomes the first Eastern state to embed into law the […]
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UMA artists’ work may be viewed — in person
Art students at the University of Maine at Augusta can finally display their work for others to see — in person — at the Charles Danforth Gallery.