Steven McKay, 36, of Pownal was killed in a crash Sunday night, June 20, on the Hodsdon Road in Pownal. Police say he lost control of his pickup truck on a corner and hit a tree. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office says a Pownal man was killed in a crash Sunday night: https://t.co/JOuTtUTtr3 pic.twitter.com/CxkMi07TI7 — …
Monthly Archives: June 2021
2021 Maine Fair Dates
After an unforgettable fair season in 2020 because of the pandemic, most local fairs are getting set to resume. Some will have condensed schedules, while others will be ready to bring back all the fun and excitement of Maine fairs. Please check links for each location for updated information. June 23–26 ~ Monmouth Fair July …
American Airlines cancels 100s of flights due to maintenance issues and staffing shortages
American Airlines has canceled hundreds of flights scheduled for the weekend and Monday due to staffing shortages, including employees out sick, as well as maintenance issues. The airline, the world’s largest, canceled 123 flights scheduled for Saturday, 178 for Sunday, and 97 for Monday, mostly involving Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft. American Airlines spokesperson …
Nine children and one adult killed in multi-vehicle crash in Alabama
Nine children and one adult were killed in a multi-vehicle pileup in Alabama. A father and his 9-month-old daughter were killed in one vehicle; Cody Fox, 29, and Ariana Fox were identified as the victims in a small SUV traveling from Marion County, Tenn. The eight other victims who died were in a bus carrying …
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Garth Brooks extends his summer stadium tour with additional date in Nashville
Garth Brooks has expanded his summer stadium tour, with his first show taking place July 10 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, his first in a stadium since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Brooks will then be crossing the country to cities such as Salt Lake City, Kansas City, Missouri, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Cincinnati, …
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Jon Pardi ordered on vocal rest by doctor; forced to cancel June concert dates
Jon Pardi was forced to cancel three June concerts per doctor’s orders. The 36-year-old Pardi said on Twitter: “And it is NOT EASY. I promise to do my part and stay as healthy as possible to continue singing and performing. Sorry for the inconvenience.” Pardi’s tour dates at his official website have been updated to …
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Kate Beckinsale’s ‘Jolt’ to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on June 23rd
The action-comedy film Jolt starring Kate Beckinsale is coming to Amazon Prime Video, and will begin streaming on June 23rd. Jolt is written by Scott Wascha and directed by Tanya Wexler, and along with Beckinsale the film co-stars Bobby Cannavale, Laverne Cox, Stanley Tucci and Jai Courtney. The new movie follows Lindy (Beckinsale), a woman who experiences sporadic murderous …
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‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ tops North American box office with $11.7M
The action-comedy ‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard,’ starring Salma Hayek, Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson, was the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $11.7 million receipts this weekend. The film is a sequel to 2017’s “The Hitman’s Bodyguard,” and is one of the few movies released exclusively in theaters since the beginning of the …
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Hartford Man Convicted of 2018 Murder
A jury has found Rondon Athayde, 49, of Hartford guilty of murder. Athyade was on trial for the December 13, 2018 beating death of his long-time girlfriend, 41-year-old Ana Cordeiro at their home on Bear Mountain Rd in Hartford. Assistant Attorney General Robert Ellis told the jury that Athyade beat Cordeiro at least 43 …
Sexual Assault Crisis + Support Center Celebrity Dinner
The Annual Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center Celebrity Dinner is Saturday, September 18 at the Augusta Civic Center. It is one the organizations major fundraisers and a huge awareness event. It’s a fun and helpful way to support those affected by sexual violence. This year’s theme is the Kentucky Derby! More Local Community Events …
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