Rising prices are resurrecting fears of an economic threat that has all but disappeared over the past generation: runaway inflation.
2021
Posted inUncategorized
Looking Back on May 13
100 Years Ago: 1921 A mass meeting of subscribers to stock in the Martindale Holding Company which is financing the Country Club project for Lewiston and Auburn, will be in the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce rooms at 7.30 o’clock Thursday night. Fred Chisholm will report on his temporary golf course, which it is expected will […]
advertisement
Posted inThings to Do
Library film club to watch ‘The Gardener’
To celebrate the landscape’s springtime transformation from barren to verdant during May, Camden Public Library’s Friday Film Club plans to watch and discuss “The Gardener.” The documentary, directed by Sebastien Chabot, is about Frank Cabot’s Les Quatre Vents, a private garden in the Charlevoix region near Quebec City. The discussion about the film will be […]
Posted inCommunity
Asylum seeker, now U.S. citizen, to give talk May 20
In the second talk from a new series on the immigrant experience, Camden Public Library plans to host Georges Budagu Makoko for an online presentation at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 20. Makoko will talk about his journey from the Democratic Republic of Congo to the U.S., his experience seeking asylum in Maine, and his transition […]
Posted inCommunity
Maine photographer’s life, work to be shared May 20
The University of Maine at Augusta, in partnership with the Penobscot Marine Museum, will present “Kosti Ruohomaa’s Beloved Maine” at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 20, via Zoom. Speakers Deanna Bonner-Ganter, author of “Kosti Ruohomaa: The Photographer Poet,” and Kevin Johnson, Penobscot Marine Museum photo archivist, will delve into the life and work of this iconic […]
Posted inCommunity
Oak Hill High seniors earn summa cum laude
Oak Hill High School has announced its summa cum laude students for the graduating class of 2021. Autumn Chadburn is the daughter of Sarah and Keith Chadburn of Sabattus. Chadburn plans to attend the University of Maine and major in psychology. Sophie Childs is the daughter of Jessica and Brent Childs of Litchfield. Childs […]
Posted inCommunity
Oak Hill High seniors earn summa cum laude
WALES — Oak Hill High School has announced its summa cum laude students for the graduating class of 2021. Autumn Chadburn is the daughter of Sarah and Keith Chadburn of Sabattus. Chadburn plans to attend the University of Maine and major in psychology. Sophie Childs is the daughter of Jessica and Brent Childs of […]
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics’ slide continues with loss to lowly Cavaliers
Short-handed Boston suffers its fourth straight loss, while Cleveland halts its 11-game losing streak.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Rangers fire coach Quinn, 3 assistants
In three years, David Quinn posted a 96-87-25 record in rebuilding the Rangers with a much younger team.
Posted inNation & World
Pentagon officials offer Congress few answers on Afghanistan pullout
Members of the House Armed Services Committee express frustration as they seek details on how the U.S. will keep the terrorist threat from re-emerging there.