Sunday, May 3, 2026New Newmanton, U.S. CommonwealthVol. XXVII · No. 5445

The New Newmanton News

“Democracy That Doesn't Upset Billionaires”

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Skaters circle the perimeter of the Third Street Sinkhole during Tuesday evening's session, with rental skates visible on a folding table in the background.

Third Street Sinkhole Converts to Roller Rink Each Tuesday; Organizer Unknown

Smooth surface, working sound system, and rental skates appear by 6 p.m.; no permit on file, no jurisdiction to require one

By Claire Beaulieu · Mar 18, 2026

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Dominic Farrell, 19, hunted for sport by Peter Thiel

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A copy of Tuesday's federal press release, partially retracted, posted to the bulletin board outside Gnu Harbor Naval Base.

Whatever the Reason, We Declared War on Iran for the Right Reason

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Elroy Finch, dead at 53.

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A framed photograph of Theodore Wambolt at the Meridian Assurance Group holiday party, 2022, displayed in the office lobby on Monday.

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