Senate Democrats, meanwhile, reelected leaders who helped retain the party’s 22-seat majority. House Democrats will select leaders next week.
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Novel Jazz Septet presents matinee performance of jazz icons
The Novel Jazz Septet will be swinging over for a musical matinee by two of the most influential and acclaimed icons of jazz, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 13 November, at the Saco River Theatre in Buxton. The matinee format is perfect for jazz lovers who don’t like a […]
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Kevin McCarthy remains the favorite to become speaker of the House, but it won’t be easy
It’s looking as though Republicans could win a slim House majority, which means individual members or small blocs of members could wield disproportionate clout among Republicans.
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UMF models the future of actuary science
UMF partnered with the Actuarial Foundation to host the “Modeling the Future Challenge” for high school students across the state.
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RSU 9 sports heading into winter strong
Administrative reports from the Sports and Technology programs brought some good news to the RSU 9 board of directors meeting Nov. 8.
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UMF, Bates named among the most environmentally responsible colleges in the nation
UMF was listed as one of the most environmentally responsible colleges by the Princeton Review.
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Mindfulness worked as well for anxiety as drug in study
After two months, anxiety as measured on a severity scale declined by about 30% in both groups.
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Facebook parent Meta cuts 11,000 jobs, 13% of workforce
Facebook parent Meta is laying off 13% of its employees as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes.
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Pingree wins reelection in 1st Congressional District
With 44 percent of the votes counted at around 11:15 p.m., Pingree had a commanding lead of 59% to 41% over Republican challenger Ed Thelander.
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Blue Crew robotics team hosting state competition in Jay
Blue Crew Robotics Team 6153 was to have been the host for both the FIRST Lego League in December and FIRST Robotics Competition state competitions in March but the latter event has been canceled. There will be no state FRC competition this season.