‘It is kind of like a Dunkin’ Donuts iced coffee, with alcohol,’ said one liquor store manager. Maine is one of 5 states the brewery chose to test its new concoction.
2019
Maine Voices: CMP’s billing woes point to bigger problems
Maine’s biggest electric utility is no advocate for the state’s environment.
View from Away: U.S. military families must not go hungry
Rep. Susan Davis, D-California, is right to spotlight the sad fact that low-paid members of the military struggle to buy food for their families in areas where shelter is expensive. The housing allowances these families receive count as income in determining eligibility for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known as food stamps. “(The) […]
George Smith: Gov. Mills’ opioid forum was inspiring
Maine is doing a lot to make sure that people who need help get it – but there is still more work to be done.
DIVA Show planned for Rangeley
Rangeley Friends of the Arts’ DIVA Show is slated for 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, July 25 and 26, and Sunday and Monday, July 28 and 29, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. The theme is “DIVA: Pop Culture,” and will feature great songs interspersed with dramatic/comedic snippets from Classic TV […]
Maine Community Foundation names new board members
New members to the Board of Directors include Brian Bernatchez, Brooke Parish and Tihtiyas “Dee” Sabattus.
Ball makes Loyola University Maryland dean’s list
BALTIMORE, Md. — Kathleen Ball, of Pittston, a 2019 graduate, has been named to the 2019 spring dean’s list at Loyola University Maryland. To qualify for the dean’s list, a student must achieve a minimum grade point average of at least 3.500 for the term, provided that, in the term they have successfully completed courses […]
Police arrest 2 men suspected in Sanford arson
Johnathon Cox and Lonnie McMahon are charged with felony arson in connection with a July 6th house fire in Sanford.
ICE releases U.S. teen wrongfully detained at border
Francisco Erwin Galicia, 18, was traveling north in Texas with some friends when they were stopped at a border checkpoint and agents apprehended Galicia on suspicion he was in the U.S. illegally even though he had a Texas ID.