Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Dye Kerr hospitalized due to pregnancy complications

After canceling all upcoming tour dates last month, Maddie & Tae revealed that Taylor Dye Kerr has been in the hospital experiencing pregnancy complications. The news was first shared by Kerr’s husband, fellow singer/songwriter, Josh Kerr, and later reposted by Maddie & Tae on Wednesday (Jan. 12). Said the update from Taylor’s husband: “Today marks …

Turnpike Troubadours announce new 2022 tour dates

The Turnpike Troubadours reunited late last year after a two-year hiatus. Back in November, the band announced a now sold-out show at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre on May 14; and now the group has announced additional 2022 tour dates. Turnpike Troubadour will play two shows at Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, Okla. on April 8 and …

Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet split after 4 years of marriage

Jason Momoa, 42, and wife Lisa Bonet, 54, announced their separation in a joint statement on Momoa’s Instagram Wednesday. The statement read: “We have all felt the squeeze and changes of these transformational times… A revolution is unfolding and our family is of no exception… feeling and growing from the seismic shifts occurring,” the joint …

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly announce their engagement

Actress Megan Fox and musician Machine Gun Kelly are engaged. On Wednesday, Fox wrote in the caption of an Instagram post announcing the engagement:  “In July of 2020 we sat under this banyan tree. We asked for magic. We were oblivious to the pain we would face together in such a short, frenetic period of …

Updated Schedule for COVID Vaccination/Testing at Augusta Armory

The Augusta Armory on Western Avenue continues to be a COVID-19 vaccination clinic and testing site. No appointment is needed for vaccinations, however, you will need to make an appointment for a PCR test here. Latest on COVID-19 in Maine Here is the Augusta Armory COVID-19 testing and vaccination schedule for the remainder of this …

Maine CDC Announces New COVID-19 School Guidelines

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced today, Jan. 12, that school districts with universal mask mandates can now suspend contact tracing. The reason is because of the higher contagiousness and spread of the omicron variant. According to the CDC, that has reduced the effectiveness of contact tracing in schools. Watch the state’s …

Bowdoinham Teen Missing Since September

Kayleigh Beasley, 15, from Bowdoinham was last in contact with her family on Sept. 25. Police say she reportedly left Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham on Sept. 17, getting into a red pickup truck. If you have any information, please call 207-443-9711. MISSING TEEN: Police say 15-year-old Kayleigh Beasley left her school in Topsham …

Donate to Tiger Food Pantry at Gardiner Public Library

The Gardiner Public Library is accepting donations for the Tiger Food Pantry up until the end of the week. You can drop off your donations of food, hygiene items, and clean, new warm clothing. The library is located at 152 Water Street in Gardiner and is currently open Monday through Friday from 10:00am-5:30pm and Saturday …

President Biden calls for change to filibuster in order to pass voting rights legislation during Atlanta trip

During a visit on Tuesday to Atlanta, Presiden Biden called for a change in Senate rules on the filibuster to allow Democrats to pass a voting rights bill. The President and Vice President Harris traveled to Georgia for a series of events to promote legislation designed to safeguard voting rights in an era when some …

Medicare proposes restricting coverage of Alzheimer’s drug to clinical trials

Medicare officials announced that a new Alzheimer’s drug will be covered only for patients participating in approved clinical trials. In a preliminary decision, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) said on Tuesday that the federal health insurance program should cover the Alzheimer’s drug ‘Aduhelm’ only for use in “CMS-approved randomized controlled trials” and …