Duncan Bartlett MacPhie, 66, a resident of Harrison, Maine, and formerly of Kennebunk, died Monday, April 12, 2021. Memorial visiting hours will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, July 30, 2021, at Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, followed immediately by a Memorial Service at the Chapel. Interment will be private […]
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Obituary – Philip Campbell
Philip R. Campbell, 78, passed away July 17 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. Phil was born in Biddeford on May 19, 1943, the son of Edgar and Kathleen (Hooper) Campbell. He was the third of three children, and grew up in Kennebunkport, and graduated from Kennebunk High School in 1961. Beginning in 1957, Phil went […]
American gymnastics alternate tests positive at Olympics
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee says an alternate on the United States women’s gymnastics team has tested positive for COVID-19 in a training camp in Japan.
Obituary – Ralph Melvin, Jr.
Ralph LeRoy “Lee” Melvin Jr., 73, a resident of Shapleigh, died Thursday, July 15, 2021, at his residence. Lee was born in Sanford on March 28, 1948, a son of Ralph L. Melvin Sr. and Mildred (Goodwin) Melvin. He graduated from Sanford High School in 1966. In 1967, he married Brenda Jean Roux and they […]
Microsoft Exchange email hack was caused by China, U.S. says
The Biden administration is blaming China for a hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software that compromised tens of thousands of computers around the world earlier this year.
John Micek: Biden threw down the gauntlet in the battle over voting rights
It was hard to miss the challenge that President Joe Biden posed to Americans as he burned through a fiery speech at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia this week. Led by “bullies and peddlers of lies,” Republicans in Congress and state legislatures around the country are engaged in an historical assault on the right […]
Things to Do: Canoe adventures, theater and a classic Maine fair
The Pittston Fair is happening Thursday through Sunday.
Letter to the Editor: Federal government should set basic voting rights
Let us be reminded that the recent challenge of voting rights was initiated by a man who lost a very, free, fair and secure election and a Republican party which refuses to support the results of a democratic process. It is only right that the federal government should have oversight into the way elections are […]
Face the Music: Roan Yellowthorn’s ‘Another Life’ provides release for Jackie McLean
The Camden native released the highly personal album in May.
Portland Rising set to host Maine’s first pro Ultimate games
Portland Rising, Maine’s first professional sports team featuring women and nonbinary athletes, will host the Premier Ultimate League International Tournament in August.
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