Since January 2002, local activists have stood vigil on exceedingly hot days and cold ones; in rainstorms and in blizzards — which this reporter has witnessed.
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Farmington board approves employee hazard pay
The annual Town Meeting has been postponed to April 25.
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Met Live ‘Rigoletto’ to be shown this weekend
An encore screening of the Metropolitan Opera’s production of “Rigoletto” will be shown at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. Originally scheduled for Jan. 29, the simulcast was canceled due to inclement weather. Tony Award-winning director Bartlett Sher’s riveting new staging Verdi’s “Rigoletto” astounded cinema audiences worldwide […]
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
Black Rose returns to the stage at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb 11, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Band members are Scott Hughes (lead guitar), Michael Dick (bass/vocals), Michael Judd (percussion/vocals) and Vanessa Lynn (lead vocals). The band covers a variety of tunes including songs by Greta van fleet, Robert Palmer, Cheap Trick, […]
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NYC’s Trent Wells headlines second night of comedy at CBU
Two nights of live stand-up comedy presented by The River Comics Comedy Productions will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 11, and Saturday, Feb. 12, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. New York comedian Trent Wells comes to town to host Friday’s showcase pay-what-you-can tip show featuring ten-minute sets from locals Mike from Dexter […]
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Bridgton gallery welcomes milliner to cooperative
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 welcomes milliner Nancy Corcoran-Murphy to its cooperative gallery at 112 Main St. The Bridgton Collection is inspired by the women in her family, rooting back to the early 1900s when her grandmother and sister attended Bridgton Academy. Her family summered in Waterford, at their camp on Bear Pond for many years, […]
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Congressional stock trading overhaul gains traction
There are many bills seeking to address the issue, but whether lawmakers will be prohibited from trading individual company stocks is still unclear.
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For Black women, hopes and dreams rest on Biden court choice
Black women are inspired by President Joe Biden’s pledge to nominate a Black woman to the court.
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Under pressure to ease up, Biden weighs new virus response
Even allies of the administration have argued that Biden should at least lay out a roadmap for moving back toward normalcy.
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Stocks rise broadly on Wall Street with more help from tech
More than 85 percent of stocks in the S&P 500 gained ground.