BATH – Jean E. McIntyre, 93, of Oliver Street died peacefully Friday Jan. 5, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. …
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Death Notice: Marilyn Bernier
Bernier, Marilyn 82, of Scarborough, Jan. 10. Visitation, Jan. 15, 9-10:30 a.m., Jones, Rich & Barnes Funeral Home, Portland. Mass of …
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Posted inNation & World
Wrong-driveway murder trial begins months after young woman shot in upstate New York
A defense attorney called the incident a ‘terrible accident’ involving a defective gun as arguments began on Thursday.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Africa’s Catholic hierarchy refuses same-sex blessings, says such unions are contrary to God’s will
Their statement is the closest thing to a continent-wide dissent from the declaration Pope Francis approved Dec. 18 allowing priests to offer such blessings.
Posted inNation & World
The U.S. failed to track more than $1 billion in military gear given Ukraine, Pentagon watchdog says
Biden administration officials stressed Thursday that there was no evidence the weapons had been stolen.
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Palestinian viewers are captivated and moved by case at UN’s top court accusing Israel of genocide
An unprecedented case brought by South Africa accuses Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip.
Posted inNation & World
Ohio woman who miscarried at home won’t be charged, grand jury decides
The abuse-of-corpse charge is a felony punishable by up to a year in prison.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Harvard Jewish students sue university over antisemitism
The students are claiming that Harvard has violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Thursday’s college roundup: UMaine women top UNH 78-52 for third straight win
Basketball: Adrianna Smith scores 28 points, 12 in the first quarter, to lead the Black Bears.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
KeyBank commits $400,000 to expand Avesta affordable housing services
The four-year grant will be used to increase access to health care and nutrition programs, educational and employment opportunities, professional certification and English language classes.