South Portland plans to resume its search for its new chief in coming weeks.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Paris’ Arc de Triomphe wrapped in fabric as a Christo artwork
The installation by late artist couple Christo and Jeanne-Claude, who conceived of the project in 1961, will open on Saturday.
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September is Pain Awareness Month
A Maine organization offers online workshops.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
At 101, Rockland woman is still hauling lobsters with no plans to stop
Virginia Oliver started trapping lobsters when she was 8 years old.
Posted inNation & World, News
France calls killing of ISIS leader in West Africa a big victory
French officials say the head of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, hit by a drone strike in Mali last month, ordered or oversaw attacks on U.S. troops, French aid workers and some 2,000-3,000 African civilians.
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Australia cancels French submarine deal in favor of U.S. nuclear fleet
U.S. nuclear submarine technology wasn’t an option open to Australia when the deal for French diesel-electric submarines was signed in 2016.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: Sept. 16
Westbrook Senior Citizens to meet Sept. 20 Westbrook Senior Citizens will meet at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 20, in the community center, 426 Bridge St. Club President Michelle LeClerc said Marc Mailhot will entertain. King Memphis concert King Memphis will entertain at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at Conant Homestead, 89 Conant St. Band members […]
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Gorham Notes: Sept. 16
Photo exhibit spotlights Maine, Russian works The opening reception for an exhibit of photographs called “Bridges of Friendship” will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at Baxter Memorial Library, 71 South St. The exhibit features photography by members of the Portland Camera Club and Photo Club Spolokhi in Archangel, Russia. Dennis Marrotte of Westbrook, […]
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Buxton Notes: Sept. 16
MaineHealth conducting flu clinic at Buxton Town Hall A flu clinic is set for 1-2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, at Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. The vaccine is free with proof of insurance. Those attending the clinic will be required to wear a mask and social distance at all times. The clinic is administrated […]
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Meet Nathan Thayer, York County Jail administrator
“I want to bring a culture of respect for one another,” he said. “I’m big on respect for everyone – staff, residents, contract staff. That’s where you start.”