The Maine Farm Service Agency’s office is accepting applications for the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program. Eligible producers include certified organic dairy operations that produce milk from cows, goats and sheep. “Maine organic dairy producers have faced significant and unique increases in their marketing costs, compounded by increases in feed and transportation costs and the […]
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Lakeside Libations and Celebration set for Winthrop Aug. 24
WINTHROP — The annual Lakeside Libations and Celebration is set for 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, at the Winthrop YMCA Camp, 305 Winthrop Center Road Julie Peacock, realtor with Vallee Harwood & Blouin Real Estate, has been named chairperson of the event, as announced by Elizabeth Neale, chairperson of the Friends of the Cobbosseee Watershed […]
Money stored in Venmo, other payment apps could be vulnerable, financial watchdog warns
The apps’ funds may not be covered by deposit insurance, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned on Thursday.
NBA Finals: Jokic, Murray lead Nuggets to Game 1 win over Heat
Nikola Jokic gets another triple-double, Jamal Murray scores 26 points, and Denver cruises to a 104-93 victory.
Opponents hold ‘day without immigrants’ in Florida to protest new restrictions
Workers didn’t show up at construction sites and tomato fields, and scores of restaurants, shops and other small businesses never opened their doors.
Woman walking on California beach finds ancient mastodon tooth
It’s only the 3rd find of a locally recorded mastodon fossil.
Two dozen earn ‘success card,’ and brighter future, after graduating from adult education program
A graduation ceremony was held Thursday outside Waterville Senior High School for students who were part of the Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education program.
Golf roundup: Davis Riley again atop first-day leaderboard at Memorial
Riley shoots a 67 for a one-stroke lead over Matt Wallace after the opening round.
Golden Knights out to fulfill owner’s quest to win Stanley Cup in 6th year
That attitude began at the top, when Bill Foley, upon buying the team, said he wanted to win the “Cup in six” years.
Jordan’s crown prince weds scion of Saudi family in ceremony packed with stars, symbolism
Crowds gather across the kingdom to celebrate the region’s newest power couple.