Michael Miclon, the artistic executive director at Johnson Hall, wants to gauge the city’s interest in the donation of a permanent stage to replace the rented stage it funds for its yearly summer concert series.
2023
Maui residents had moments to make life-or-death choices
As the Maui wildfire approached, residents of Lahaina were on their own, with their families and neighbors, to choose whether to stay or to run, and where to run to.
Can Skowhegan be a title town again? Field hockey and football squads eye repeat success
River Hawks enjoyed banner fall in 2022, with improbable state championships.
Bruins center David Krejci announces retirement
Krejci, 37, played 15 full seasons with Boston and won a Stanley Cup in 2011.
Maine to provide retirement savings program for residents not eligible through work
A pilot version of the program is scheduled to start this fall, and the full program is expected to be phased in through January 2026.
Judge sides with young activists in first-of-its-kind climate change trial in Montana
However, it’s up to the state Legislature to determine how to bring the policy into compliance, and that leaves slim chances for immediate change in a fossil fuel-friendly state where Republicans dominate the statehouse.
Farmington rehab, living center evacuated due to electrical fire
About 50 residents were evacuated from Edgewood Rehabilitation and Living Center at 221 Fairbanks Road.
Wildfires remain a long-term threat to almost two-thirds of the properties in Maine
Maine has a history of major wildfires that have over the years left towns in ruins.
Maine lawmakers denounce latest neo-Nazi demonstration, call for action
Members of both parties say the rise in white nationalist sentiment, including an event Saturday in Augusta by members of a neo-Nazi group, need to be forcefully condemned.
Hawaii’s governor warns scores more could be dead following wildfires on Maui
The blazes that consumed most of the historic town of Lahaina, are already the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century, with a death toll of at least 96.