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Maritime memorial celebrates life of paddleboarder killed in Maine
Friends and family of a Maine woman whose killing on a rural pond shocked the community celebrated her life with a maritime service.
Celebration of life held for Maine paddleboarder killed on Crawford Pond
ST. GEORGE, Maine (WGME) -- Friends and family of Sunshine “Sunny” Stewart, the woman who was killed last month after going paddleboarding, gathered for a maritime service in her memory.
‘Paddle for Sunshine’ honors life of paddleboarder killed last month
Sunshine Stewart, murdered in Union early last month, would have been 49-years-old Thursday. Dozens honored her memory by doing something Stewart loved- paddling Crawford Pond.
Police arrest a 17-year-old in the killing of a paddleboarder on a Maine pond
A 17-year-old has been arrested in the killing of Sunshine Stewart, whose body was discovered hours after she went paddleboarding on a wooded pond near coastal Maine.
17-year-old charged with murder in paddleboarder’s killing at a pond in rural Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Authorities in Maine said Friday they have charged a 17-year-old with murder in the death of a paddleboarder who went missing on a rural pond that is a popular summer destination.
Loved Ones of Paddleboarder Killed in Maine to Hold a Celebration of Life
Friends and family of a Maine woman whose killing on a rural pond shocked the community plan to celebrate her life with a maritime service
Celebration of life honors paddleboarder killed in Union
Friends and family were set to honor the life of Sunshine "Sunny" Stewart on Sunday.
Boats ride in “captain’s salute” for paddleboarder killed in Maine
Friends and family of a Maine woman whose killing on a rural pond shocked the community are celebrating her life with a maritime service. (AP video by Robert Bukaty)
Maine paddleboarder allegedly murdered by teen to be honored in celebration of life
Friends and family of a Maine woman whose killing on a rural pond shocked the community plan to celebrate her life with a maritime service on Sunday.
Maine can't enforce foreign election interference law that appeals court calls unconstitutional
Maine can’t enforce a voter-approved foreign election interference law that a federal appeals court says likely violates the ...
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Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Maine Pick 3 Evening
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Maine Pick 3 Evening" game were ... For more than a century, Times Union photographers have been documenting the Capital Region’s ...
Connex Credit Union data breach impacts 172,000 members
Connex, one of Connecticut's largest credit unions, warned tens of thousands of members that unknown attackers had stolen ...
Three health offices close in Bangor due to water main break Monday
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Three health offices in Bangor are shut down due to a water main break on Union Street. Penobscot ...
For one Maine credit union, 35% of mortgages in 2025 were new homebuyers
The median home sales price in Maine reached $425,000 statewide in June 2025, according to the Maine Association of Realtors.
What Lobsters and Chickens Tell Us About Europe’s Trade Logic
The European Union struck a trade deal that protected political priorities, like chicken and beef standards, while allowing ...
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Union official says elimination of collective bargaining at VA will harm workers and veterans
The Trump administration terminated the agreement for hundreds of thousands of unionized VA workers, including doctors, ...
Border patrol agents arrest alleged international crime group member in Union
The person who was arrested was said to be from the country of Colombia, according to a press release from the agency. The ...