Dr. Rasha Alawieh arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Thursday and was detained at least 36 hours before being sent back to Lebanon, despite a judge’s order that a hearing be held first.
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‘It’s our therapy’: Knitting group binds community together
From the isolation of the pandemic and other circumstances, a group of women have come together at a Waterville yarn and fabric store to knit and build friendships.
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UMaine Augusta’s chief to participate in policing program
Chief Noel March will join law enforcement leaders from around the world to explore the crucial historical lessons learned from the role of law enforcement in Nazi Germany, particularly the actions of Reserve Battalion 101, and their relevance to contemporary policing.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Closure of Sabattus Primary School to get public hearing
No vote will be taken at the meeting. Sabattus, Wales and Litchfield residents are encouraged to attend.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Hancock County probate judge could again be suspended from practicing law
William Blaisdell has until April 1 to show he has paid his taxes, or else he risks a one-year suspension from practicing law.
Posted inCommunity
Lincoln County Historical Association seeks volunteers
Volunteers can discover 17th century midcoast Maine with Lincoln County Historical Association volunteering.
Posted inCommunity
Waterville library to launch seed library March 20
While supplies last, garden seed packets can be picked up at the 73 Elm St. library.
Posted inMaine, News
Jay to hold public hearing on proposed $6.7M budget
The hearing will be held at 6 p.m. March 24 in the Spruce Mountain Elementary School gym at 12 Tiger Drive.
Posted inCommunity
Athens Community School hosts Math Madness event
ATHENS — Athens Community School hosted its first Math Madness Family Night event March 12, bringing students and families together for an evening of math games, problem-solving, and hands-on activities. This event was backed by these community sponsors: • Brickyard Hollow of Skowhegan, who provided 60 pizzas. • Athens Corner Store, Pizza Hut and Madison […]
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Online presentation on specialty potato varieties set for March 27
Results of the 2024 Organic Specialty Potato Variety Trial conducted at Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility in Old Town will also be presented.