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2022
Oakland-based foundation to host Blue Christmas Ceremony Dec. 21
The deadline to submit participation entries is Monday, Dec. 19.
Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club The top pair on Dec. 6 at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville were Suzon Morrison and Maryanne Trafton. Sylvia Palmer and Linda Atkinson tied for second with Dick Quinlan and Tom Nelson. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The Capitol City […]
New agriculture-focused calendar features works by Maine-based artists
ORONO — The Maine Agricultural Mediation Program’s new 2023 wall calendar features original artwork by Maine-based artists. The program, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Mediation Program, is managed locally by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. The program supports farmers and families in discussions surrounding priorities, goals and decision-making as it relates […]
Finding Our Voices awarded $10K from Cohen foundation
Finding Our Voices has been awarded $10,000 from the Sam L. Cohen Foundation. The grant aims to bring safety and freedom to Maine women and children trapped in domestic abuse, through the Finding Our Voices Get Out Stay Out fund. The fund pays for short-term motel stays, apartment rent, car repairs and gas cards, computer […]
Bruins score twice in third to beat Golden Knights, 3-1
Jake DeBrusk scores the go-ahead goal, and Linus Ullmark makes 30 saves to improve to 16-1.
Maine Turnpike celebrates 75th anniversary on Tuesday
Once known as the Mile A Minute Highway, the Turnpike first opened to traffic on Dec. 13, 1947.
NFL roundup: Bills beat up Jets, avenge earlier loss
Buffalo earns a split of the season series, damaging New York’s playoff hopes with a 20-12 win.
With NYC plan for mentally ill, hospitals face complex task
By encouraging police officers and city medics to take people to hospitals, even if they refuse care, the mayor says he’s humanely tackling a problem.
Arizona governor stacks containers on border at term’s end
Work crews are steadily erecting hundreds of double-stacked shipping containers along the rugged east end of Arizona’s boundary with Mexico.