Carl Natale

Sun Journal

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Published
July 16, 2019

Tick removed from Kentucky man’s eye

A Kentucky man who went to the doctor with an irritated eye got the unsavory news that it contained a tick
Published
July 16, 2019

Location of US nuclear weapons in Europe accidentally revealed in report from NATO body

Details of the weapons, long considered an open secret, were later removed from the report.
Published
July 16, 2019

Traffic Alert: Auburn closing Turner Street lane for repair work

AUBURN — The Auburn Water & Sewerage Districts will close part of Turner Street this week for repair work. The northbound lane from Plummer Street to the rotary will be closed Tuesday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Published
July 15, 2019

Sagadahoc County sheriff’s deputy arrested, charged with aggravated assault

BATH — A Sagadahoc County sheriff’s deputy was arrested Friday morning and charged with aggravated assault. Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry confirmed Sunday that Matthew Shiers, 35, was arrested in Bath around 8 a.m. Friday by detectives from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Merry said Shiers was charged with aggravated assault related to domestic violence. […]
Published
July 14, 2019

Betsy Ross’ flag still not a hate symbol

As the nation has celebrated its birthday with displays of its contemporary power and prestige, a historic symbol came under fire. Sportswear company Nike pulled sneakers depicting the 13-star banner known as the Betsy Ross flag after former NFL football player Colin Kaepernick, who has a sponsorship deal with Nike, reportedly objected: The flag, which […]
Published
July 14, 2019

How white supremacy shaped the original census — centuries before the citizenship debate

More than 200 years after its creation, another racially fraught debate about the census draws focus to its meaning and historical legacy.
Published
July 14, 2019

Why Trump’s last-minute fumbling with the census may have altered the count

There have been political disputes about the decennial enumerations before, but never this late in the process.
Published
July 14, 2019

When racists try to poison our national symbols, we shouldn’t just surrender

Colin Kaepernick, Gov. Doug Ducey, Nike, Beto O’Rourke and Mitch McConnell are all wrong.
Published
July 14, 2019

The Spring 2019 Sun Journal All-Region teams

They ran, swung, pitched, served, shot and scored. And they did it better than anyone else.
Published
July 12, 2019

Friday traffic alert: Water main break closes a Turner Street lane in Auburn

AUBURN — For the second straight morning, city crews are closing a street to repair a water main break. “Apparently there is something in the water,” Auburn Police Chief Jason Moen wrote in a statement released Friday morning. Turner Street from Mount Auburn Avenue to Mayfield Street was closed to all traffic due to a […]

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