The Leeds Community Church recently discovered that someone had stolen their heating oil from an outside oil tank. The Sun/Journal says the church only uses a small amount of oil to heat the sanctuary for Sunday services. They use electric heat the rest of time. If you would like to help the church call 207-524-5444 …
Monthly Archives: March 2022
The ‘Turn on Facebook Protect’ Email is NOT a Scam
Have you received an email from Facebook saying you need to enable Facebook Protect or your account would be disabled? It almost looks like a scam, but it is legit. So don’t worry about the “Your account requires advanced security.” Just click through the “Turn on Facebook Protect” link in the email. It takes a …
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Dow falls 184 points after U.S. bans imports of Russian oil
After President Joe Biden announced a ban on Russian oil imports on Tuesday, the U.S. Stock Market closed the day with losses, giving up earlier gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 184.74 points after having risen more than 585 points earlier in the session, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.72% as both indexes fell …
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Texas man found guilty of storming capitol in first trial regarding Jan. 6 attack
A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday on five counts for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The guilty verdict is a milestone victory for federal prosecutors in what was the first trial among hundreds of cases arising from last year’s riot. More than 775 people have been arrested in …
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Take a look at Brad Pitt in the trailer for ‘Bullet Train’
Sony has released the trailer for the action-thrilled “Bullet Train” starring Brad Pitt. The film, based upon Maria Beetle by Kotaro Isaka, comes from the director of Deadpool 2, David Leitch, with a screenplay by Zak Olkewicz. Bullet Train is produced by Kelly McCormick, David Leitch and Antoine Fuqua. In addition to Pitt, Bullet Train …
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Lady Gaga reveals Chromatica Ball Tour for Summer 2022
Lady Gaga has announced the rescheduled dates for her Chromatica Ball stadium tour, which was originally set to kick off March 2020, but was postponed due to the pandemic. The 14-city Chromatica Ball Tour begins in Europe in July with additional North American dates in August, and supports Gaga’s sixth album Chromatica. Chromatica debuted at No. 1 on …
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Massachusetts Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Washington County
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency has broken up an out-of-state drug trafficking operation in Washington County. For the past several months, agents assigned to MDEA’s Downeast Task Force have been investigating the sale of Fentanyl and Cocaine from a Milbridge residence. Yesterday, March 7, MDEA agents, with the assistance of the Maine State Police, stopped …
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Mask Mandate Lifted for Augusta City Buildings
As of today, March 8, you will not have to wear a mask in City of Augusta buildings. Latest on COVID-19 in Maine Posted by City of Augusta on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Latest Local Central Maine News The post Mask Mandate Lifted for Augusta City Buildings appeared first on 107.9 The Mix.
Shooting outside Des Moine, Iowa high school leaves 1 dead, 2 critically injured
One teenager was killed and two others were in critical condition after a shooting on Monday afternoon outside a high school in Des Moine, Iowa. A 15-year-old boy did not survive his injuries, said Des Moines Fire Department spokesperson Ahman Douglass. Two others, a 16-year-old girl and an 18-year-old girl, were hospitalized in critical condition. …
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Ukraine cites modest progress on humanitarian corridors after third round of peace talks with Russia
Ukraine side cited progress in establishing humanitarian corridors, despite negotiators from Ukraine and Russia failing to reach a breakthrough during a third round of peace talks on Monday. Safe corridors meant to allow Ukrainian civilians to flee the country, which were negotiated in the second round of talks, failed to materialize earlier in the day. …