Sarah Teske, 39, faces 2 felony charges of criminal restraint by a parent for taking her sons, ages 7 and 4, to Quebec.
2019
Maine Compass: Christmas is not a holiday for everyone
It’s not making war on Christmas to point out that the holiday is awkward for many non-Christians.
Winslow library to hold winter workshop, holiday crafts-making fair Dec. 17
Winslow Public Library will host the Winter Workshop Holiday Crafts-Making Fair from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the library at 136 Halifax St. The winter workshop will spotlight an array of local craftspeople, who will show attendees how to make their own felted cookie-cutter trees, wreaths, garlands, cinnamon stick trees, ornaments, painted […]
Winthrop Area Handbell Ringers to perform Dec. 16 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — A free festive holiday concert by the Winthrop Area Handbell Ringers will begin at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, at the Lithgow Public Library at 45 Winthrop St. In case of storms there will be a snow date of Tuesday, Dec. 17. For more information, call the library at 626-2415 or visit lithgowlibrary.org.
Pétanque to be offered indoors at Buker Community Center
AUGUSTA — Mill Park Pétanque Club has recently received permission to play indoors throughout the winter months Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to noon. With recently purchased special indoor pétanque boules, players will be able to throw without marring the hardwood floors of the basketball courts at the Buker Community Center, 22 Armory […]
MaineCF’s Community Broadband Program awards $100,000 in grants
The Maine Community Foundation’s Community Broadband Grant Program has awarded $100,364 in grants to nine communities across Maine. The program aims to increase the number of Maine people, communities, and businesses with access to high-speed internet service and improve skills, knowledge, and opportunity to effectively use the technology, according to a news release from the […]
Obituary: Julianne Rebecca LeMay
OAKLAND – Julianne “Julie” Rebecca LeMay, 69, of Oakland, went to her eternal rest Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019 with family at …
Obituary: Clifford L. Brooks Jr.
ROME, Maine – Clifford “Kip” L. Brooks Jr., 60, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer on …