Monmouth, Carrabec softball teams win big; Oak Hill baseball tops Spruce.
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Maine bill would protect personal belongings during homeless encampment sweeps
A bill before lawmakers would require state and local governments to provide notice and hold hearings before removing a homeless person’s belongings from public property.
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Rep. Laurel Libby asks U.S. Supreme Court to restore her right to vote in Maine Legislature
The Auburn Republican said she has filed an emergency application with the nation’s highest court after 2 lower courts denied a temporary restoration of her voting privileges as her lawsuit against the House speaker plays out.
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A Spring Celebration, Maine Pottery Tour, comedy acts set this week
A night of Queen planned in Sidney, The Nevaeh Dance Circus in Farmington, and a May the Fourth celebration are among events set for May 1-7; and don’t forget to get your tickets for upcoming Lakewood Theater shows.
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Pope Francis animated a corner of Maine for the better | Opinion
Members of the Social Justice and Peace Commission at St. Michael’s Parish in Augusta grew together thanks to the late pontiff’s inspiration.
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High schools Friday: Erskine girls lacrosse rolls to victory over Northern Maine
Abbie McDonough leads Eagles with six goals; Cony, Skowhegan baseball teams win.
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Lacrosse, fresh flowers and Easter eggs are the focus of Week In Photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos April 18-25, 2025.
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High schools Thursday: Cony girls lacrosse rolls to victory over Lawrence/Winslow
Gabby Vachon, Casey Monson each score four goals for Rams.
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Buxton widow awarded $1.3 million from Togus VA hospital for husband’s death
Roy Palmer, a U.S. Army veteran, died in 2020 after doctors gave him too much pain medication for stomach pain, leading to an overdose and respiratory cardiac arrest.
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School leaders want more options to restrain students with violent behavior
District leaders are concerned about increasing behavioral issues in schools just a few years after the state raised the threshold to physically restrain or seclude students.