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Jay school to host improv comedy show Feb. 18 to benefit ’23 class
JAY — The Teacher Lounge Mafia is scheduled to perform an improv comedy show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at Spruce Mountain High School, 33 Community Drive. Proceeds will benefit the class of 2023 Project Graduation. The Teacher Lounge Mafia has been bringing its improve comedy to western Maine and beyond since 2008. This […]
A Texas court case could change Maine’s abortion landscape
A judge known for his anti-abortion views soon could outlaw the most common method of ending an unwanted pregnancy in the state.
Ukraine’s Zelensky makes emotional appeal for EU membership
The Ukrainian president wraps up a two-day trip to seek new weaponry from the West.
Farmington Farmers Union reports another historic year for 2022
Farmington Farmers Union held their annual shareholders meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 7, where they reported increases in revenue and elected a new clerk and two positions on the board of directors.
U.S. House votes to condemn China over balloon surveillance
In a Congress riven by partisan splits, the shared anxiety over China’s stealthy balloon surveillance program and the reach of Beijing’s global military provided an unusual opening for bipartisan agreement.
Immigration and identity highlighted in exhibit at Maine MILL
A new exhibit focused on immigration and identity is on display at the Maine Museum of Innovation, Learning and Labor (formerly Museum L-A) in Lewiston. The show shines a light on the varied groups of people from around the world who have chosen to come to Maine, and specifically Lewiston-Auburn, why they have stayed (or […]
U.S. says China balloon could collect intelligence signals
Before the U.S. offered new information, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson repeated the nation’s insistence the large unmanned balloon was a civilian meteorological airship that had blown off course.
Auburn artist’s painting earns Boston artists award
Auburn resident Janet Laird-Lagassee is among more than 75 artists participating in the 2023 New England Watercolor Society Signature Members Show, running through Sunday, Feb. 26. Laird-Lagassee’s work, “Sunlit Leafy Pear,” earned The Guild of Boston Artists Award for Realism, according to a news release from the artist. Laird-Lagassee has earned signature membership in the […]
Mary’s Firemen for a Cure to return Feb. 25 to Auburn
The annual event at Lost Valley aims to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer awareness.