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UMF spotlights poet Isabel Neal as upcoming Visiting Writer
FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington is excited to present poet Isabel Neal as the second reader of the 2026 spring semester schedule of its popular Visiting Writers series. A poet and…
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3mArizona police confirm Tucson gay bar shooting was a hate crime
Police in Arizona have confirmed that a shooting at a Tucson gay bar that left three people dead, including the shooter, was a hate crime. The suspect, 44-year-old Ousman Ceesay, was new to the Tucson area and did not know the victims, the Tucson Police Department said in a news release Tuesday night. While searching […]
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3mPenobscot County will give $7K to reopen recovery center if Bangor matches it
The combined amount would exceed what Together Place Peer Run Recovery Center needs to reopen and run for a year.
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1mMan dies after shooting outside Lewiston tavern
A suspect has been identified and is cooperating with police.
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8mGeorge Lucas presents a galaxy of art that goes far, far past 'Star Wars' in new Los Angeles museum
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will serve “Star Wars” fans what they crave, but the saga George Lucas spawned represents just one small corner of the galaxy of creative work within the walls of the Los Angeles institution he calls a “temple to the people’s art.” The purpose of […]
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3mMississippi city where police killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley fires police chief
The police chief of a Mississippi city where one-year-old Kohen Wiley was shot and killed by police responding to a shoplifting call in June was fired Tuesday. Senatobia Police Chief Harold Vanderford submitted his resignation the same day, but the city’s board of aldermen declined to acknowledge it and instead voted unanimously to fire Vanderford, […]