Waterville’s winter parking ban is in effect. According to city policies, no vehicle can be parked on any city street, road or way, between midnight and 6 a.m. If a time extension is necessary a notice will be posted on the city’s website and Facebook page, and information will be sent to local media, through […]
2022
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UMaine Farmington community celebrates season with giving spirit
Activities include the Giving Tree, a pajama drive, and food and toy collections.
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Wilton church to hold Santa’s Workshop for children Dec. 10
Each child will be able to shop for their adult loved ones.
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G-7 joins EU on $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil
The aim is to to prevent price spikes and starve President Vladimir Putin of funding for his war in Ukraine.
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Cruise passenger who fell overboard recalls experience
He spent nearly 20 hours alone, treading water in the Gulf of Mexico after falling off a cruise ship and being saved on Thanksgiving.
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Local auto technician Dennis Corson receives national award
Dennis “Denny” Corson of Detroit, an ASE Certified automotive technician employed by Charlie’s Motor Mall in Augusta, was honored with a national achievement award as the Nissan/ASE Master Automobile Technician of the Year. Fifty-two automotive professionals were recognized Nov. 17 at the fall Board of Governors meeting of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence […]
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Maine Vaccine Board recognizes Tonya Philbrick-Labbe
At its Nov. 10 meeting the Maine Vaccine Board recognized Tonya Philbrick-Labbe of Sidney for her role in promoting and advancing childhood vaccines statewide through Maine’s Universal Childhood Immunization Program and her close collaboration with the board. Philbrick-Labbe previously led the Maine Immunization Program and the State’s COVID-19 vaccine efforts as the former Senior Health […]
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Mills foundation appoints Heather Hemphill to executive director
ROME — The Travis Mills Foundation has appointed its Chief Financial Officer Heather Hemphill as its executive director. The foundation, which opened its doors in 2017, provides various programs to help recalibrated veterans and their families overcome physical and emotional obstacles, strengthen family bonds and enjoy much needed rest and relaxation at its retreat in […]
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Wall Street ends mixed following strong data on wages, jobs
Stocks had been on the upswing for the last month on hopes the worst of the nation’s high inflation may have passed already.
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Wreaths Across America caravan making a stop in Lewiston
The convoy, which includes 12 tractor-trailers and dozens of support and escort vehicles, will hold a ceremony at McMahon Elementary School, named for a Medal of Honor recipient.