SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy Student Theater Company plans to present “Requiem,” an original play that tells the story of the band members who played on the Titanic. The production will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, and at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at the 11 […]
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Local students make SC university dean’s list
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Bob Jones University. They are Drew Hilton of South Gardiner, a freshman Christian ministries major, and Jessie Johnson of Temple, a freshman culinary arts major. The dean’s list recognizes students who earn a 3.00-3.74 grade point average during […]
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Damariscotta library offers tech help
DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Library patrons can sign up for free one-on-one help with a librarian to receive specialized assistance with technology questions at the 184 Main St. library. The library will offer 20-minute sessions from 10 a.m. to noon every Wednesday, addressing people’s questions about using their phone, tablet, or computer; how to learn about […]
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Fishermen eager for central Maine smelt camps to open
After a short 2021 season, smelt camp operators and fishermen hope for a strong season, following a blast of ice-making weather earlier this month across the region.
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Oakland student earns spot on SC university dean’s list
CONWAY, S.C. — Delaney Johnston of Oakland, a theatre arts major, has been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Coastal Carolina University.
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Morning fire destroys garage, two vehicles in Augusta
Official: City Fire Department investigating cause of fire, although there is no indication of foul play.
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Augusta’s parking requirements hinder housing development, official says
City’s restrictions on mobile homes and parks could also be obstacle to creation of new affordable housing at a time when more is needed.
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Hands Around the Capitol gathering in Augusta protests abortion
The event, which marks the anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that made abortion legal in the United States, comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating a case that could overturn it.
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Association eyes proactive steps to stop invasive plant spread at key Kennebec County lake
If left untreated, the Eurasian watermilfoil could devastate Lake Cobbossee’s ecosystem and contaminate other Maine lakes, advocates say.