Flynn, Edward T. of Kennebunk, Nov. 17, 2022. Service, 10 a.m., Aug. 11, celebration follows, Bibber Memorial Chapel, Kennebunk. Interment, …
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Obituary: Alvin L. Wilson
TOPSHAM – Alvin L. Wilson, 92, of Topsham died Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at Thornton Hall in Brunswick. He was born …
Death Notice: Leroy Arthur Taylor Jr
Taylor Jr., Leroy T 94, formerly of South Portland, Aug. 5, 2023. Mass, 10 a.m., Aug. 10, St. Maximillian Kolbe Catholic …
The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $1.55 billion. Here’s how hard it is to win
The odds of winning a Mega Millions jackpot — no matter the size — stand at about 1 in 302.6 million.
Tory Lanez is expected to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion
Three years have passed since hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion was shot multiple times by rapper Lanez in Los Angeles following a summer pool party at the home of Kylie Jenner.
Justice Department helping Ukraine in war crimes investigations, Attorney General Garland says
The Justice Department is giving wide-ranging assistance to Ukraine, from training on prosecuting environmental crimes to help developing a secure electronic case-management system for more than 90,000 suspected atrocity crimes.
K-pop star Suga becomes 3rd BTS member to begin military service in South Korea
In South Korea, all able-bodied men aged 18 to 28 are required by law to perform 18-21 months of military service under a conscription system meant to deter aggression from rival North Korea.
Two Russian missile strikes hit a city in eastern Ukraine, killing 5 people and wounding 31
The deadly attack came just a day after officials from around 40 countries gathered in Saudi Arabia to find a peaceful settlement for the war in Ukraine.
Fight over Trump Jan. 6 secrecy order marks start of race to trial
Donald Trump’s lawyer says limiting his disclosure of evidence in the case violates his free-speech rights as U.S. prosecutors push for an earlier trial.
Palace Playland newest ride, HyperJump, opens
Guests at Palace Playland Amusement Park are bouncing with excitement about the park’s newest ride, HyperJump, the largest ride of its kind in North America. Thirty-six guests, three per arm, “jump” up and down as the ride spins. Then the ride’s arms move to the highest position, with guests are nearly 80 degrees before the […]