BOSTON — Kailey Pelletier of Readfield participated in Emerson Stage’s production of “Are You Someone To Somebody?,” performed Dec. 8-11 in the college’s Greene Theater. Conceived of and directed by Lindsay Beamish, the show is a mixture of text, movement, abstract design, and media; a new work highlighting the the general human experience, according to […]
January 2023
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NYC hospitals prep for nurse strike amid negotiations
Negotiations to keep about 10,000 nurses from walking off the job are heading into a final weekend.
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Ex-lawmaker who served time for Jan. 6 riot seeks House seat
A former West Virginia lawmaker who served three months in prison for his participation in the Jan. 6th Capitol riot says he’s running for Congress.
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Friday’s college roundup: Maine beats Alaska Anchorage with last-minute goal, 1-0
Men’s hockey: Thomas Freel scores with 20 seconds remaining and Victor Ostman earns his third shutout of the season.
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Maine Center for Entrepreneurs, partners announce 2023 Top Gun Class
The Maine Center for Entrepreneurs, along with its partners, the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and the Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation at Thomas College, announced Thursday the 32 businesses selected for the Top Gun 2023 Class. Beginning with 12 companies in 2009, over the years, the Top Gun Program has worked with […]
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FCHN President Trampas Hutches begins new MaineHealth regional president role
COO Barbara Sergio steps in as interim president.
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Six-year-old shoots teacher in Virginia classroom, police say
An elementary school teacher reportedly suffered life-threatening wounds during an altercation with a 6-year-old student who had a handgun inside a classroom.
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MLB notebook: Dodgers decide to cut ties with Trevor Bauer
Former All-Star pitcher Trevor Bauer, who hasn’t pitched since June 2021 because of sexual misconduct allegations, will be cut by the Dodgers if they’re unable to trade him.
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Skowhegan Savings Season of Giving grants $20,000 to 20 local nonprofits
Skowhegan Savings celebrated the holiday season with its second annual Season of Giving’ by donating $20,000 to 20 local nonprofits. Started in 2021, the bank’s employees annually select 20 nonprofits in their communities, by branch and departments, to give $1,000 grants to as part of the program. Grant winners are announced on the bank’s social […]
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U.S. appeals court blocks ban on rapid-fire ‘bump stocks’
The devices enable a shooter to rapidly fire multiple rounds from a semi-automatic weapon after the initial trigger pull.