The Lincoln County Historical Association puts on an annual cider pressing event in early fall on the grounds of the only pre-Revolutionary War courthouse in Maine.
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Posted inAnimals, Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
‘Billions’ star herds sheep over a London bridge as part of a quirky tradition
The actor has driven a flock of sheep across the River Thames in homage to a centuries-old tradition.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s top forester to head national association at critical time
Maine State Forester Patty Cormier has been elected president of the National Association of State Foresters.
Posted inNation & World, News
An Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut for the first time in nearly a year of conflict
Hezbollah confirmed Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of the militant group’s Central Council, was killed Saturday, making him the 7th senior leader slain in a little over a week.
Posted inMaine, News
Driver killed in Brunswick rollover crash
Police and fire personnel responded to the crash just after 10:15 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.
Posted inNation & World, News
Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out
Avangrid’s electric utilities in New York, Connecticut, and Maine responded to assistance requests after hurricane left millions without power across the Southeast
Posted inCommunity
Talk on vagrant birds set for Farmington Oct. 9
FARMINGTON — Western Maine Audubon is sponsoring a live talk by Professor Herb Wilson, “Vagrant Birds Seen in Maine.” The free talk is set for 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, in Thomas Auditorium in the University of Maine at Farmington’s Preble Hall, 173 High St. Wilson will explore some of the research that has been […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Southern Maine police are testing new AI software to write their police reports
Both the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office and Portland Police Department have tried out the tech, which is raising questions about whether it’s cutting-edge or cutting corners.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine
Millions of dollars are pouring into the 2nd District showdown
Spending on the hotly contested congressional race will likely exceed $30 million this year.
Posted inElection 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Jared Golden’s journey from Leeds to Iraq to Capitol Hill
The three-term Democrat from Lewiston is an unconventional politician.