“The Giant’s Shower,” a fairy tale written and published by Leigh Macmillen Hayes, tells the tale of Aisling, a fairy who lives on Sabattus Mountain in western Maine and has a vision during the Midsummer Eve celebration. Twinkles, flitters, a bit of fairy dust and some tsk-taking are necessary to make Aisling’s vision a reality. […]
2023
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Maine Authors for Lewiston wraps up fundraiser with event in Lewiston
Maine Authors for Lewiston, a group of more than 80 Maine authors who have joined together to support the victims of the recent tragedy in Lewiston, will hold the final two events in a series of 10 book sales and signings around the state, all free and open to the public, so that people can […]
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Two nights of comedy on stage at Great Falls Comedy Club
Local favorite James Theberge, who has entertained audiences all over Maine with his hit web series “Welcome to Maine,” will be joined by up and coming comic Alex Temple for a night of standup at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, at the Great Falls Comedy Club in Auburn. The always popular Capital City Improv […]
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Cowboys keep impressing during daunting stretch
Dallas moved into a tie atop the NFC East by trouncing the Eagles on Sunday night, with challenging games against Buffalo, Miami and Detroit coming up.
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Maine nonprofit says child caseworkers need more support, parents need to be held accountable
The group, called Walk a Mile in Their Shoes, wants the state to stop prioritizing family reunification when parents are not following plans to keep their children safe from neglect or abuse.
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U.S. consumer inflation eased slightly as gas prices fell, though some costs kept surging
Compared with a year earlier, prices were up 3.1% in November, down from a 3.2% year-over-year rise in October.
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One person seriously injured in Gorham road rage crash
Police say road rage and speed were involved in a crash that sent one driver to the hospital and shut down Route 25 for several hours.
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Zelensky pleads for Ukraine aid at Capitol, says to U.S.: Our fight is yours
Prospects for a congressional deal on funding seemed all but out of reach.
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Israel strikes across Gaza as offensive leaves both it, U.S. increasingly isolated
More than 18,000 Palestinians have been killed and over 80% of the population of 2.3 million pushed from their homes.
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31 positions eliminated as St. Mary’s lays off employees, cuts hours for some amid financial woes
The hospital has ended its fiscal year in a financial deficit for several of the last five years.