Police say the remains of a woman who fell into a sinkhole have been recovered 4 days after she went missing while searching for her cat.
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Harris opposes sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese firm during joint event with Biden
Harris has been careful to balance presenting herself as ‘a new way forward’ while remaining intensely loyal to Biden and the policies he has pushed.
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Posted inMaine, Politics
Cumberland estate of Dr. Oz’s wife becomes Senate campaign fodder in Pennsylvania
The Trump-endorsed celebrity doctor’s opponent has run ads attacking him for being unable to remember how many homes his family owns.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, Politics
Why the AP hasn’t called Pennsylvania for presidential candidate
The Associated Press has not declared a winner in the battleground state of Pennsylvania because there are tens of thousands of votes left to be counted in the contest between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden
Posted inObituaries, sj-web
Francis R. Lavenger
UPPER BLACK EDDY, Pa. — Francis R. Lavenger, beloved husband of Janet, his wife of 62 years, died Tuesday, July 31, at his home in Upper Black Eddy, Pa., where he had been in hospice care. A Lewiston-Auburn resident for 26 years, he always thought of Maine as the best place in the world, and after […]
Posted inNation / World, sj-web
Board recommends Cosby be found a sexually violent predator
Bill Cosby should be classified as a sexually violent predator, according to an evaluation by Pennsylvania’s Sexual Offenders Assessment Board. The district attorney’s office that prosecuted Cosby asked a judge in a filing Tuesday to schedule a hearing on whether to accept the recommendation. No date was immediately set. “We will see them in court,” […]
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Walter R. Webb
LEWISTON — The Rev. Walter “Wally” R. Webb, 80, died Friday, July 13, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, with his wife Kay at his side. He was born Oct. 8, 1937, in Pottsville, Pa., to George and Ida (Blakeslee) Webb. He served United Methodist churches in Pennsylvania, New York and Maine. He is survived […]
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Ronald Paul Ouellette
LEWISTON — Ronald Paul Ouellette, 70, left us to reside in heaven with Jesus on Friday, June 1. He was born July 9, 1947, in Lewiston, to Armand and Lucille Ouellette. Ron earned his registered nurse certification after graduating from Lewiston High School. He and Donna Bechard operated the Ouellette Adult Foster Home for 30 years. […]
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Pennsylvania couple marries in grocery store aisle where they met
LOWER BURRELL, Pa. (AP) — Attention all shoppers: wedding in aisle 13. A couple who met at a supermarket have tied the knot there with canned carrots and peas among their wedding guests. The Valley News Dispatch reported 69-year-old Larry Spiering and 61-year-old Becky Smith married Sunday at the Community Supermarket in Lower Burrell, where they met […]
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Bail set for man accused of exchange of sexually explicit photos in Farmington
FARMINGTON — A judge set bail at $2,000 cash Wednesday for a Pennsylvania man accused of accessing previously deleted, nude photos on a car buyer’s cellphone and sending them to his cellphone. Kevin Rennie, 32, of Philadelphia remained at the Franklin County Detention Center on Wednesday night. He was arrested Tuesday on a felony charge […]