BOWDOINHAM — Merrymeeting Arts Center has scheduled new workshop offerings at its 9 Main St. location. Janna DeWan and Zachary Feilds are two teachers and potters the center is lucky to have in the community. DeWan, a high school art teacher and Bowdoinham potter, will be teaching a surface design workshop series. Sign up for […]
2023
Posted inCommunity
Parishes offering free meals, soup kitchens, food pantries for all faiths
In an effort to do all they can to help Maine individuals and families receive the food they need, parishes across the state offer free community meals, soup kitchens, and food pantries for people of all faiths to utilize. Food Pantries Bingham St. Peter Food Pantry, 27 Owens St., open from 10 a.m. to 1 […]
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Posted inNation & World, News
Native American leaders visit site of archeological dig to find remains of boarding school students
Relatives have been observing as archeologists dig for students’ remains at the site of a former Native American boarding school in central Nebraska.
Posted inMaine
Farmington Fire Rescue getting bids to replace 2010 pickup
The Ford F-150 has significant rust and mechanical issues and would not pass inspection.
Posted inNation & World
Larry Nassar was stabbed in prison cell, attack not seen by surveillance cameras, source says
Larry Nassar was stabbed in his cell at a federal penitentiary in Florida, out of view of surveillance cameras pointed at common areas and corridors
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Leonardo DiCaprio to fund scholarships, climate education at his former elementary school
The program starts this upcoming school year at the UCLA Lab School.
Posted inNation & World
Humans’ impact on the earth began a new epoch in the 1950s called the Anthropocene, scientists say
Humans have etched their impact on the Earth with such strength and permanence since the middle of the 20th century that scientists say a new geologic epoch began then.
Posted inNation & World
Across the U.S. Southwest, residents in desert cities like Phoenix are experiencing extreme heat wave
On Tuesday, Phoenix reached 110 degrees F for the 12th consecutive day, according to the National Weather Service.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Bill to improve farmworkers’ pay, conditions in Maine awaits action by Mills
L.D. 398 would legally define farmworkers as employees, making them eligible for the state minimum wage and protecting them from some overtime requirements.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
Maine Amateur: Defending champ Caleb Manuel shares first-round lead
Tyler Baker, a senior at Endicott College, is tied with Manuel at 4-under 67, and three other golfers sit a stroke back.