Legislative leaders formed a committee to receive public testimony on a $473 million emergency heating and energy plan, whose centerpiece would be immediate payments to most Mainers.
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OFF RADAR: ‘This Land Was Saved for You and Me’
How Gifford Pinchot, Frederick Law Olmsted and a Band of Foresters Rescued America’s Public Lands
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RSU 9 superintendent updates PFAS levels in school well water
Superintendent Christian Elkington provides the board, as well as students and parents/caregivers, the test result of PFAS levels in the well water at Cape Cod Hill School, as well as hear administrative reports from Foster Career and Technical Education center and transportation.
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University of Maine at Farmington’s new building on schedule
UMF’s new Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center slated to open in early summer.
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‘Sing! It’s Christmas’ returns to Chocolate Church
The Chocolate Church, decorated with its finest Christmas decorations, will be filled with people of all ages to enjoy the return of the “Sing! It’s Christmas,” a community sing-a-long, at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 19, on the main stage. In addition to the community sing-along for seasonal favorites, there are specialty acts and individual […]
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U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly drop to lowest since September
The U.S. labor market has so far remained largely resilient to the Federal Reserve’s aggressive campaign to cool the economy in an effort to tame persistent inflation.
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Henry Cavill out as Superman due to changes at DC
On Wednesday one of DC’s new bosses James Gunn confirmed plans to recast Superman and potentially find another way to incorporate Cavill into the DCEU.
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Bow and String Band to perform seasonal music at Oasis of Music
The Bow and String Band will perform the seasonal music of Michel Corette at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. The Bow and String Band is comprised of Greg and Jessie Boardman, violins; Linda Vaillancourt, viola; Mark Nordberg, viola da gamba; and Scott Vaillancourt, […]
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Jay to participate in Sand for Seniors program
The town of Jay’s police and public works departments plan to participate in a collaborative program, Sand for Seniors. Employees of the two departments will deliver a bucket of sand/salt to community members to use on their icy walkways or driveways. Because of insurance restrictions, they cannot spread the sand/salt. Landlords should be supplying tenants […]
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Spruce Mountain has new representative, trip approved
Dan Wilson is Senior Class President and a three-sport athlete at Spruce Mountain High School. A humanities trip in May to New York City for juniors and seniors was approved.