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Local News
Concert series headed to Ellsworth Public Library
ELLSWORTH — A concert series is coming to Ellsworth.
WWII Vet gets home back from the City of Ellsworth
ELLSWORTH — Family friends and the community stepped up to make sure a 97-year-old World War II veteran …
Downeast Horizons harbor cruise returns
BAR HARBOR — For about the past 10 years, Downeast Horizons has teamed up with crew members to …
New Ice Cream Shop opens in Brewer
BREWER — We have the inside scoop on a place you can get yourself a scoop: a new …
Governor Mills announces first annual Maine Wild Blueberry Weekend
STATEWIDE– If you’re a wild blueberry lover than you definitely want to mark your calendar for the first …
Northern Light Health launches new recovery program
BANGOR — Northern Light Health launched a new recovery program to give patients access to a support system …
King calls for US-Canada border reopening
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Maine’s entire congressional delegation is teaming up to get the Canadian border opened.
Rain helps with drought conditions
STATEWIDE — The drought is receding in northern New England, but part of western Maine and northern New Hampshire …
Changes coming to Bucksport library
BUCKSPORT — There is a new librarian at Buck Memorial Library and other changes are underway.
National News
Michigan Gov. Whitmer stripped of emergency powers
Michigan legislators have stripped Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of the emergency powers she freely wielded during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Japanese star Seto misses in 400 IM as Olympic swim starts
Daiya Seto was so confident of advancing to the 400-meter individual medley final in his home Olympics, the …
Kosovo hails Krasniqi’s gold medal in judo at Tokyo Games
The whole of Kosovo celebrated Saturday after Distria Krasniqi won the Olympic gold medal in judo, the second-ever …
Wendy’s is giving away Frostys and fries for National Drive-Thru Day
The offer is only available on Saturday and can be found on the Wendy’s mobile app.
Austrian equestrian withdraws from Olympics after horse develops tooth infection
Austrian equestrian Victoria Max-Theurer was forced to withdraw from the Olympics on Saturday after learning that her horse …
China slams NBC for airing ‘incomplete’ map during Olympic coverage
The Chinese government criticized NBC for displaying an “incomplete” map of the country during its coverage of the …
James Brown’s family settles estate after 15-year battle
James Brown’s family has reached a settlement ending a 15-year battle over the late singer’s estate, an attorney …
Suspect arrested in attacks on women in NYC park
Police on Friday arrested a suspect in a series of attacks on three women in an Upper Manhattan …
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo’s Ramil the Snow Leopard Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
A snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo has COVID … and zoo officials are worried about an …
‘RHOSLC’ Star Jen Shah Denies Feds’ Claim She’s Orchestrator of Telemarketing Scheme
UPDATE 12:19 PM PT — Shah’s attorney, Priya Chaudhry, tells TMZ … “The …
Blueface Attacked By Fan After Winning at Bare Knuckle Fighting Event
Rapper Blueface won his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship exhibition match Friday night against TikToker Kane Trujillo, but it …
First Look at Derek Chauvin Behind Bars Since 22.5 Year Sentence
Here’s the first look at Derek Chauvin behind bars since he was sentenced for murdering George Floyd, and …
Morgan Wallen ‘GMA’ Interview Rings Hollow, Says Nashville NAACP President
Morgan Wallen explaining on ‘GMA’ his rationale behind using the n-word is gibberish … so says the NAACP …
Dominique Dawes Says Simone Biles Would’ve Smoked Her In Competition, She’s ‘Unreal!’
Gymnastics legend Dominique Dawes is keepin’ it real … telling TMZ Sports Simone Biles would’ve SMOKED her in …
Tyron Woodley Calls Tattoo Bet With Jake Paul ‘Childish’, But I’m Gettin’ A KO!
Tyron Woodley says his tattoo bet with Jake Paul is straight-up “childish” — but he tells TMZ Sports …
‘RHOM’ Medical Emergency Was for Newcomer, Julia Lemigova
The revamped “Real Housewives of Miami” got its first dose of real-world drama this week when 911 was …
Team USA Olympic Abs — Guess Who!
Team USA has already won big in our hearts with these golden good looks … And it’s no …
Sports News
Megan Rapinoe laments Olympics scheduling conflict causing UWSNT to miss ceremony
The U.S. women’s soccer team will hope for a bounce-back victory in their second Olympics match against New …
Japanese star Seto misses in 400 IM as Olympic swim starts
Daiya Seto was so confident of advancing to the 400-meter individual medley final in his home Olympics, the …
Kosovo hails Krasniqi’s gold medal in judo at Tokyo Games
The whole of Kosovo celebrated Saturday after Distria Krasniqi won the Olympic gold medal in judo, the second-ever …
Austrian equestrian withdraws from Olympics after horse develops tooth infection
Austrian equestrian Victoria Max-Theurer was forced to withdraw from the Olympics on Saturday after learning that her horse …
China slams NBC for airing ‘incomplete’ map during Olympic coverage
The Chinese government criticized NBC for displaying an “incomplete” map of the country during its coverage of the …
Brewers beat White Sox 7-1; La Russa, Anderson ejected
Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa got ejected for the first time in a decade. Milwaukee’s Tyrone …
US Olympian Gable Steveson chases gold, pro wrestling dreams
Gable Steveson loves to put on a show — during and after his biggest matches.
Musgrove pitches six solid innings, Padres beat Marlins 5-2
Joe Musgrove pitched six solid innings, Tommy Pham homered and the San Diego Padres beat the Miami Marlins …
Farmer sparks Reds comeback for 6-5 win over Cardinals
Tyler Stephenson hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, rallying the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-5 …