Neighbors who saw the girl being taken swiftly called 911 with a detailed description of the vehicle and a partial license plate number.
2021
Posted inNation & World, News
Elsa soaks New York and New England as it races up East Coast
The storm brought about 3.5 inches of rain to areas of Massachusetts and Rhode Island by the early afternoon, flooding streets and stranding cars.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine reports 9 new cases of COVID-19, 1 more death
Fifty-nine percent of Maine residents are fully vaccinated, the third-best rate in the nation.
Posted inNation & World, News
Lockdowns in Asia as some nations see 1st major virus surges
Across the Asia-Pacific region, immunization rates have lagged because of production and distribution issues and an initial wait-and-see attitude fostered by low numbers initially.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
John Andrews Memorial 5K scheduled for Aug. 1
Eastern Trail is the site for fourth annual running event.
Posted inTimes Record
Gala opening set for River Arts members’ show
River Arts at 36 Elm St. in Damariscotta celebrates its artist members with a reception on from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, July 10. The public is invited to the opening of the members’ show to explore the art, meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments. This year, River Arts’ walls are filled with the work of […]
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough, Maine DOT may work with Downs developers on traffic improvements
During a Town Council workshop, developers said pooling money from all three would allow mitigating traffic issues significantly.
Posted inTimes Record
Faith Notes: The fine art of letting go
Juggling a lot this summer? Me too. For the past month I’ve been immersed in an intense graduate education course. My husband thought this would be a good time to demolish the back of our house to replace the rotting windows. And – thanks to a determined rodent – I’ve had to replant my vegetable […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: To prevent crisis, infrastructure bill must include America’s care economy
Unlike the fundamental framework of roads and bridges, Sen. Susan Collins says, home-based care is ‘not infrastructure.’ The evidence suggests otherwise.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine needs to better prepare for changing climate – and we can’t do it alone
Our congressional delegation should press for approval of federal funding that will protect Mainers who live and make their livelihood by the rising seas.