Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is scheduled to offer a six-week support group for people grieving the loss of a loved one. Meetings are set for 4:30-6 p.m. Mondays beginning Jan. 30, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center, 304 Main St. in Waterville. The group, facilitated by trained bereavement volunteers, is free […]
January 2023
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Girls on the Run Maine seeks volunteer coaches
Those interested must register by Wednesday, Feb. 15 in order to volunteer for the spring season.
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Catholic parishes collect new toys, clothes for children, teens
Because of the generosity of parishioners in Auburn, Bridgton, Fryeburg, Gardiner, Kennebunk, Hallowell, Millinocket and East Millinocket, Waterville, Wells and Winslow, hundreds of Maine children and teens had a happier Christmas. The Jolly Gifts program collected more than 1,000 new toys and clothing items as well as many gift cards, according to a news release […]
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Bengals escape against Ravens, aided by 98-yard fumble return
A goal-line fumble by Baltimore quarterback Tyler Huntley turns into the winning touchdown for Cincinnati in a 24-17 wild-card victory.
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NHL roundup: Third-period goal lifts Canadiens past Rangers
Cole Caufield scores the winner as Montreal earns a 2-1 win.
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New public defenders help but don’t fully alleviate court’s troubles finding enough defense lawyers
The director of indigent legal services cautions that five people are not enough to solve the systemic problems.
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NFL playoffs: Giants knock off Vikings, end playoff drought
Daniel Jones leads New York to its first postseason victory since the 2012 Super Bowl, 31-24.
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Traffic sting yields dozens of hands-free law violations – and one for Zoom meeting
The Biddeford Police Department conducted the special enforcement on four occasions over over the last month. Chief Roger Beaupre said they will continue, from time to time.
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Republican action on mail ballot timelines angers military families
Ohio’s tightened window for receiving mailed ballots is likely to affect just several hundred of the thousands of military and overseas ballots received in any election. Critics say any number is too great.
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Hong Kong DJ who broadcast for 6 decades dies at 98
Ray Cordeiro interviewed music acts including the Beatles during his career on Hong Kong radio.