Estevan C. Hartley, while at the Capital Judicial Center, allegedly told jurors if they were picked for his trial, he was an innocent man.
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Local Christmas parades, tree lightings, festivities scheduled
Augusta, Farmington, Gardiner, Madison, Norridgewock, Rangeley, Skowhegan, Waterville, Winthrop and Wiscasset communities plan holiday events.
Norridgewock plans stroll, parade, tree lighting Dec. 14
NORRIDGEWOCK — The Town of Norridgewock has planned the Holiday Stroll along Main Street, followed by the Lighted Tractor Parade and Tree Lighting. Events are set for 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. This family friendly event has grown each year and offers an affordable afternoon for people of all ages. The event will be held […]
Polar Experience Express fundraiser set for Augusta Dec. 7
Proceeds will help purchase gifts for families at Christmas.
Skowhegan plans SKOW-Whoville for Dec. 6-8
A parade, breakfast with Santa, tree festival and much more is scheduled.
Artwalk Gardiner planned for Dec. 6
The artists and their works will be located in shops, galleries, artists’ studios, and other venues throughout historic downtown Gardiner.
Kennebec Performing Arts Company offers holiday shows
Kennebec Performing Arts Company is set to present “Music for the Season” on Friday, Dec. 6, at Winthrop Performing Arts Center, Winthrop High School, 211 Rambler Road in Winthrop, and on Saturday, Dec. 7, at William and Elsie Viles Auditorium, Cony High School, 60 Pierce Dr. in Augusta. The company’s jazz band, under the direction […]
Lisbon High School athletic director describes anti-hazing plans
Lisbon High School Athletic Director Chris Spaulding and football coach Chris Kates spoke to the school committee on next steps to ensure an anti-hazing environment.
Jay Select Board votes to limit curbside collection of recyclables to Thursday
Trash will continue to be collected Wednesday and Thursday.
Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on Day 1
It was unclear whether the president-elect will actually make good on the threats – issued via posts on his Truth Social site Monday evening – or if he is using them as a negotiating tactic.