He was among hundreds of artists, community leaders and athletes who were recognized on the first such list to be signed off by King Charles III.
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Pushing aside life’s challenges, woman takes ownership of longstanding Waterville business
Ashley Ann Ferris, who struggled as a single mother to provide for her three daughters, is the new owner of Waterville Florist & Formal Wear and is working with the founder, Jeff Karter, to expand its offerings.
Woman sues Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, alleging child sex assault in 1970s
While the lawsuit doesn’t name Tyler, Misley identified him by name in the statement, issued through the law firm Jeff Anderson & Associates.
UMaine gets federal funds for tick research as state sets record for Lyme disease cases
Maine’s U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King lobbied for the $6.2 million in research funding that’s part of the recently passed federal budget bill.
New York opens its 1st legal recreational marijuana dispensary
The state is reserving its first round of retail licenses for nonprofits, as well as applicants with pot convictions and their relatives.
Farmington hospital hopes for an early end to flu season
With flu season beginning earlier than usual, Franklin Memorial Hospital Chief Medical Officer Ross Isacke hopes this could mean an early end for the influx of flu and RSV patients.
Farmington organization hands out 100 bags of food
Sabrina Keene and Ericka Buote along with the rest of Healthy Community Coalition organized 100 bags of food to be given out to members of the community on a first come, first served basis.
Wilton Parks and Rec Director to step back, reduce hours.
Wilton Parks and Recreations Director Frank Donald will be stepping back from full time to part time, reducing hours as he transitions into potential retirement.
Vivienne Westwood, influential fashion maverick, dies at 81
A cause of death was not disclosed for the iconic fashion designer, but it was reported she died peacefully.
Opponents of consumer-owned power effort submit signatures for competing ballot question
The parent company of Central Maine Power, Avangrid Inc., is fighting against an initiative to create a consumer-owned utility in the state.