Nsiona Nguizani, who was granted asylum in 2012, will serve as a translator and help families transition into a life here.
2019
Man pleads guilty to lesser charges in fatal Maine ATV crash
The crash in 2017 killed 19-year-old Abigail Fiske.
Abortion foe broke law in 2015 Planned Parenthood protest, Maine jury says
Brian Ingalls of Lisbon yelled loudly enough outside the Portland clinic that patients and workers inside were disrupted.
New England dioceses join reporting system for sexual abuse
Several dioceses in New England are joining an independent system for reporting misconduct or abuse by church leaders.
UMaine football: The greatest challenge may be right at home
Wednesday’s intrasquad scrimmage is the latest example of how the Black Bears sharpen their skills.
UMF’s new indoor track program heading for starting line
UMaine-Farmington athletic director Julie Davis believes indoor track will be benefit entire university.
Biographer: Statue of Liberty poem embraces migrants from ‘all places’
A biographer of the poet who wrote the words inscribed on the statue challenged a Trump administration official who said the famous poem welcomed only people from Europe.
Vassalboro tax rate increases by 15 cents
Taxpayers in the town will pay $15.60 per $1,000 of assessed property value for 2019-2020.
Sign stealing? Little League coach says it ‘never happened’
A manager of the Goffstown, New Hampshire, team accuses a team from Rhode Island of stealing signs in Saturday’s New England Regional final.
Robert Indiana lived last years in squalor, neglected by caretaker, estate says
As the legal fight over the artist’s estate continues, a court filing accuses Jamie Thomas of stealing over $1 million and artwork and letting the artist live in filth in his crumbling Vinalhaven home.