The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized in-person sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Lewiston-UMA, 51 Westminster St. • Tuesday, Aug. 15, at 9 and 10 a.m. and noon. Lewiston Career Center, 5 Mollison Way • Tuesday, Aug. […]
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Posted inThings to Do
Griffin William Sherry plans Waterville Rocks concert
Watervill Rocks will feature Griffin William Sherry at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4, at Head of Falls off Front Street in Waterville. The beer garden will open at 6 p.m. In the event of rain, the concert will be held at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. Living somewhere between modern catharsis and American […]
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U.S. slips into round of 16 of Women’s World Cup after scoreless draw with Portugal
In a hold-your-breath moment, the Americans came an inch away from elimination.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Cal Raleigh homers twice as Mariners stay hot, topple Red Sox 6-2
It was Raleigh’s fourth multi-homer game this season and second in the past two weeks.
Posted inMaine Commercial Real Estate, Sponsored
For sale: Industrial/flex building in Brewer, Maine
$1.75 million | 541 Wilson Street/U.S. Route 1, Brewer
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Martin’s Point fraud settlement highlights shortcomings in Medicare Advantage program
Overcharging in Medicare Advantage plans has been happening across the country, experts say, although the Maine case is one of the largest uncovered by the Justice Department.
Posted inOn this date
Aug. 1, 1974: Richmond town manager under fire for gripes, new barn at Windsor fair grounds, and area GOP outspend their Democratic counterparts by ‘better than 10 to 1’
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
Posted inMaine, News
A new program gives low-income Maine mothers monthly cash. Will it help lift them out of poverty?
The Project HOME Trust will make $1,000 monthly payments to 20 single mothers around the state for a year as part of a pilot aimed at improving their financial security and futures.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Carl P. Leubsdorf: Political border battle rages on
In the past two months, President Joe Biden’s revised procedures for stemming the influx of asylum seekers across the Southern border have seemed to be working, substantially slowing the flow. But the difficulty in dealing administratively with the immigration situation was underscored when a federal judge in California ruled the procedures violate a federal law […]