2 Dead Now in This Week’s Levant Fire

The second victim in the Levant house fire that occurred Monday, Oct. 31, is 29-year old Eric Daly who lived at the home with his parents. From the Maine State Police: Eric Daly’s father 78-year-old Charles Daly died from his injuries he sustained in the fire. Due to the severity of Mr. Daly’s burns he …

Philadelphia Fugitive Caught in Auburn

43-year-old Earl Hassan of Philadelphia was arrested in Auburn, Tuesday, Nov. 1. He is one of Philadelphia’s most wanted fugitives with a a homicide warrant issued for him. Police say he was a passenger of a vehicle that was stopped for an expired registration on Kittyhawk Avenue. One of Philadelphia’s most wanted fugitives was found …

Elderly Connecticut Man Hit by Car and Killed in Thomaston

An 89-year-old Connecticut man was killed last night, Nov. 2, after he was struck by a car as he crossed Route 1 in Thomaston. He identity hasn’t been released yet and the death is under investigation. An 89-year-old Connecticut man was reportedly hit by a car and killed in Thomaston after getting ice cream. https://t.co/jYMEk0LU9D …

Federal Reserve hikes interest rates another 0.75 percentage point

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by another 0.75 percentage point — or 75 basis points — citing continuing upward pressure on inflation as the reason. The Fed said in a statement: “Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher food and energy prices, and broader price pressures …As …

Parkland school shooter sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole

The gunman who murdered 17 people at a Florida high school was formally sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. After a months-long trial, a jury in October recommended Nikolas Cruz, 24, be sentenced to life in prison for the February 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where he …

Take a look at Amy Adams in the trailer for ‘Disenchanted”

Disney+ is sharing the trailer for the new film ‘Disenchanted,’ tweeting the teaser with the caption: “Discover a fairy tale with a wicked twist. #Disenchanted, an Original movie, starts streaming November 18 on #DisneyPlus.”  The trailer for the musical fantasy film features Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, James Marsden, Idina Menzel and Maya Rudolph.  Disenchanted also …

Lupita Nyong’o to star in ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

Lupita Nyong’o is set to star in the new film A Quiet Place: Day One. Nyong’o, 39, is in final talks for the ‘A Quiet Place’ spinoff at Paramount. Day One is based on an idea by John Krasinski, who directed and starred in the first two ‘A Quiet Place’ films. The spinoff will be …

Antlerless Deer Permits are Still Available

Beginning Monday, Nov. 7, hunters in Maine will be able to purchase another antlerless deer permit online. There is no fee to apply to the antlerless deer permit lottery. After the lottery drawing, successful applicants must claim and purchase the permit for $12 (plus $2 agent fee). You can purchase another antlerless deer permit online …

Waterville Election Day Shuttle Info

Waterville is offering an election day shuttle. Check below for the locations and times. The City of Waterville offers an election day shuttle. See schedule with location and times below. For more information, contact the City Clerk's office at 680-4213. Posted by City of Waterville, Maine on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Latest Local Central Maine News …

Brunswick Educator Chosen for Teachers in Space Program

Karen Iuzzolino-Paquin, a middle school science teacher at St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick, has been selected to participate in the Teachers in Space Human Flight Program. She is one of five in the country to be selected. According to The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland: Karen will join educators from New Jersey, New York, …