The nonprofit considered moving to Gray after the Portland Co. was sold for redevelopment, but it now plans to remain on the Portland waterfront, where it has operated since 1993.
2019
Farmington Fair seeks contestants for pageant
The Miss Farmington Fair pageant will celebrate its 20th anniversary this year during the Farmington Fair.
Farmingdale Seniors meal set for Aug. 15
A Senior Dinner for Farmingdale Senior’s is scheduled for noon Thursday, Aug. 15, at the Highland Avenue Methodist Church in Gardiner. There will be no take outs. To reserve a spot, call the Farmingdale Town Office at 582-2225 by Friday, Aug. 9.
‘Old Items & New Ideas’ is on view in Damariscotta
Barbara Bean, Ann Slocum and Martha Slocum join together in this imaginative exhibition.
Strawberry Pageant winners announced
Pageant participants spent months volunteering, being interviewed and gave time for community service at the fair.
Trump freezes Venezuela government assets in escalation of tensions with Maduro
The executive order signed by the U.S. president justified the move by citing Maduro’s ‘continued usurpation of power.’
U.S. labels China a ‘currency manipulator’ as stocks fall and trade war worsens
But analysts say there is no hard evidence that China had intervened to gain a competitive trade advantage or sought to ‘weaponize’ its currency.
North Korea fires presumed ballistic missiles as talks stall
The missiles are fired as the nation lashes out at the United States and South Korea for continuing military exercises.
Red Sox snap eight-game losing streak with 7-5 win over Royals
Sam Travis and Rafael Devers each hit home runs, while Rick Porcello pitches six strong inning to lift Boston.
Westbrook men charged with burglarizing Little League supplies
Westbrook police say the men broke into a shed on Bridge Street and stole property belonging to the Westbrook Little League.