‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ tops North American box office over Labor Day weekend with earnings of $90M

Marvel‘s ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ set a new Labor Day box office record with a $90 million in earnings over the holiday weekend. According to reports, the film surpassed 2007’s record holder ‘Halloween,’ which garnered $30.6 million. Shang-Chi also earned $75.5 million from 4,300 domestic locations across across three days, and …

Missing Elderly Man Last Seen in Bowdoin

The Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating George Hillman, age 75. He has been missing from the Meadow Road in Bowdoin since 11:00am, this morning, Sept. 7. Hillman was last seen wearing blue jeans, printed T-shirt, and is 5’08” tall and weighs 140 pounds. He has current medical concerns. If you …

Rally for Recovery in Lewiston, September 18

The Lewiston Area Public Health Committee hosts “Rally for Recovery” in Kennedy Park, Lewiston, Sept. 18, 10am – 1pm. The free event is for those struggling with addiction, those in recovery from addiction, those who have lost a loved one to addiction, those seeking help for an addiction, and those who are providing support for …

One Dead in Northport Crash

A multi-vehicle crash this morning, Sept. 7, in Northport has left one dead and also sent two others to to Waldo County General Hospital. According to Fox Bangor, the three-car crash occurred on Atlantic Highway. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. A multi-vehicle crash in Northport left one person dead and sent two …

Maine’s Expanded Deer Archery Season Begins This Weekend

Maine’s expanded deer archery season begins this Saturday, Sept. 11. It runs until Dec. 11. Archery/crossbow starts Oct. 2, while firearms season begins Nov. 1. For a complete schedule of dates and more info click here! Latest Local Central Maine News » The post Maine’s Expanded Deer Archery Season Begins This Weekend appeared first on …

President Biden approves disaster declarations for NYC, New Jersey after Ida flooding

President Biden approved major disaster declarations in New York City and New Jersey following last week’s catastrophic flash flooding due to remnants from Hurricane Ida. The storm dropped historic rainfall on a large swath of the northeast stretching from Philadelphia to Massachusetts and hit the New York City metropolitan area particularly hard, with the entire …

Department of Justice vows protection of women seeking abortions in Texas

The Justice Department vowed Monday to protect the safety of women seeking access to reproductive health care in Texas. In a statement, Attorney General Merrick Garland said he will tap “support from federal law enforcement” if an “abortion clinic or reproductive health center is under attack” and said the DOJ will explore “all options” to challenge the …

‘The Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams found dead in NYC apartment

Actor Michael K. Williams, known for his role as Omar Little in the HBO series “The Wire,” was found dead in his New York City apartment on Monday afternoon. He was 54. Williams was found dead at about 2 p.m. EDT, according to the New York City Police Department. Authorities found Williams in his apartment, …

Netflix announces the entire library of ‘Seinfeld’ episodes will begin streaming on October 1st

Netflix confirmed that all 180 episodes of Seinfeld is coming to the streaming service, beginning on Oct. 1. Netflix shared the news alongside a teaser for the release: “This fall, get ready for 2021’s hottest new show. Well, actually not new. But never seen before… on Netflix” The release of the full library of Seinfeld …

Race to End Domestic Violence, October 17

The 5th Annual Race to End Domestic Violence raises awareness about abuse and resources as well as to raise funds to support survivors. The 5k (3.1 mile) run/walk is hosted by the Somerset & Kennebec Domestic Violence Task Forces in collaboration with Family Violence Project. The event will be Sunday, Oct. 17 at the KVCC …