The end of organized summer workouts gives athletes a chance to rest before the grind of fall begins.
August 2024
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England facing $8.6 million deficit
The nonprofit reproductive health provider is seeking $3.4 million from Maine. The funding would go to reproductive health services that don’t include abortion.
Friends of Evan Gershkovich relieved to hear of his release from Russian prison
The White House confirmed that the 2014 Bowdoin College alum was freed. He had been sentenced to prison in Russia on spying charges that the U.S. said were not justified.
Tiny but tough: Shelter dog on the lam for months finally safe
After months evading dog authorities, Rollie, a 13-pound mixed breed that became infamous in local Facebook groups during his great caper, was captured in Harpswell on July 28.
Evan Gershkovich one of 3 newly freed Americans back on U.S. soil
The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva, a journalist with dual U.S.-Russia citizenship.
From Augusta – Prioritizing policies that support Maine families
During the hustle and bustle of our long legislative sessions, it’s easy for key policy decisions to be overlooked. I want to take a little time to reflect on a few successes that will help Maine families. As a father of three daughters and a grandfather of 12, all Mainers, I have witnessed the everyday […]
Hezbollah leader says war with Israel has entered ‘new phase’ after killings of top militant figures
International officials have been scrambling to avert a cycle of retaliation before it spirals into a greater war.
Obituary – William Schubert
William Schubert William (Bill) K. Schubert, 90, resident of Kennebunk, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Tuesday, July 23. Born on Staten Island, New York, William was the son of William and Lina Schubert. Bill graduated from Curtis High School on Staten Island. He went on to earn his BS in chemical engineering from […]
Obituary – Julie Burns
Julie Burns Julie Ellen Burns, 66, of Kennebunk, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2024, after a prolonged illness. She was born in Patuxent River, Maryland, to parents Robert and Dorothy Burns. Her father was in the Navy and the family relocated several times with stops in Virginia Beach and Summerland Key, Florida, during her […]
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