Taliban fighters watched the last U.S. planes disappear into the night sky and then fired their guns into the air.
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COVID hospitalizations remain high across Maine
The former head of the Maine CDC warned over the weekend that the delta variant is ‘pushing our hospitals to the limit.’
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In Kabul, some fear economic collapse more than Taliban fist
On the eve of the final U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, businesses in the city are seeing little traffic.
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Gendron Franco Center to present ’80s Night with Clockwork
Clockwork will play ’80s hits from 8-11 p.m. on Friday, Sept 3, at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. Bring your neon, high tops, and big hair and come dance the night away. There will be a full bar and there is plenty of free parking. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 and […]
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The Shadow Riders set to play in Drive-In concert series
Ensemble band performs songs of Marshall Tucker Band
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Music for Mavis brings Jerks of Grass to the gazebo
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will bring Jerks of Grass from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 31, at the gazebo in Turner. Jerks of Grass are a high-energy bluegrass quartet from Portland. Gathered around one microphone in the traditional style, with one foot in traditional and the other in progressive roots music, over […]
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Why does the state get all the money from traffic tickets, and the towns get none?
If you think traffic tickets are just money grabs by the local police department, think again.
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Bridgton church celebrates 50th anniversary
BRIDGTON — Nearly 200 people gathered on Saturday, Aug. 21, at St. Joseph Church in Bridgton for a Mass and eucharistic procession in celebration of a golden anniversary. “It is a joy to be with you for this celebration of the 50th anniversary of the dedication of this St. Joseph Church and the establishment of […]
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PHOTO: Flag dedication held in Poland
Central Maine Detachment 810 held a flag dedication Aug. 22 at Summit Spring Golf Course in Poland. Summit Spring plans to host the third annual “Marines Helping Veterans” Golf Scramble. Presenting a certificate of appreciation for proudly and publicly displaying the American flag from left were Steven Kinney, owner of Summit Spring Golf Course; Veteran […]