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The Kennebec Journal (KJ) is a six-day morning daily newspaper published in Augusta, Maine. It covers Augusta and the surrounding capital area, as well as southern Kennebec County . In August 2023, the newspaper was acquired by the Maine Trust for Local News, [ 2 ] a non-profit newspaper group that also publishes the state's largest newspaper ...
Joseph Edward Brennan (November 2, 1934 – April 6, 2024) was an American lawyer and politician from Maine.A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 70th governor of Maine from 1979 to 1987 and in the United States House of Representatives for Maine's 1st congressional district from 1987 to 1991. [1]
Midcoast Villager – formed by the merger of the Courier Gazette, Camden Herald, Free Press, Republican-Journal, and villagesoup.com. Mount Desert Islander – Bar Harbor, published once a week on Thursdays; The Northern Forecaster – published weekly alongside The Portland Forecaster, The Mid-Coast Forecaster and The Southern Forecaster
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
The Newport Daily News (originally published as The Newport Mercury in 1758) Hartford Courant (1764, the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States) The Register Star (Hudson, New York, 1785) Poughkeepsie Journal (1785) The Augusta Chronicle (1785) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (July 1786) Daily Hampshire Gazette (September 1784)
Founded in 1904 by officials of the Waterville Democratic Party—Waterville mayor Cyrus Davis; future U.S. Senator Charles Fletcher Johnson; and future mayor L. Eugene Thayer, leavened by newspaper veteran Thomas F. Murphy—the Waterville Morning Sentinel, within a year, grew from a three-desk operation to requiring its own building, on Silver Street.
James Bernard Longley Sr. (April 22, 1924 – August 16, 1980) was an American politician. He served as the 69th governor of Maine from 1975 to 1979, and was the first Independent to hold the office.
John L. Martin (born June 5, 1941, in Eagle Lake, Maine) is an American politician of the Democratic Party.Martin has been in Maine politics since his first election to the Maine House of Representatives in 1964, and is sometimes called "The Earl of Eagle Lake" as a result. [1]