Nearly 400 school districts across the country are receiving grants totaling about $1 billion to purchase 2,500 “clean” school buses under a new federal program.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Night of the Living Rez’ and ‘Peanut Butter Memoirs’
Morgan Talty’s debut collection of 12 interconnected stories about a multigenerational Penobscot family, and a gritty, unvarnished view of a cop’s profession from David Wilson
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U.N. weather agency call record high greenhouse gas levels ‘ominous’
The three main greenhouse gases hit record high levels in the atmosphere last year, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday, calling it an ‘ominous’ sign.
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Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing 15
Meanwhile, protesters elsewhere in Iran marked a symbolic 40 days since a woman’s death in custody.
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RSU 9 special services challenged by number, needs of students
Six new educational technicians have been hired to help with the caseload.
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Stocks end mixed on Wall Street amid weak tech earnings
Investors weighed the latest batch of earnings reports, including weak results from several heavyweight technology companies.
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‘Rocky Horror Show LIVE!’ on stage at CLT
Cast members, from left, Hannah Hanson, Wrenby Mafyrneen, Sarah Poulin and Quinn Murray strike a pose during rehearsal for the rock and roll musical classic “Rocky Horror Show LIVE!” presented this weekend at Community Little Theatre in Auburn. The show will be performed starting at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27-29. An […]
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Franklin County adult learners to have greater access to computer courses
Adult learners at all levels of computer knowledge will have access to local training.
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UMF hosts first teacher education open house
UMF hosted an open house highlighting its teacher education program to 150 prospective students.
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Mills, LePage trade blame for high energy costs
Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage tangled over inflation and the economy in a televised debate Monday.