Brooklyn, New York, and Venice, Italy-based artist Anne Mourier will be on UMA’s Augusta campus Jan. 23-26 performing in her exhibition, “While we still ask ourselves how to speak to each other,” and meeting with students in UMA’s classes. The artist will offer a gallery talk at her opening reception at noon on Tuesday, Jan. […]
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Well-rounded effort leads Monmouth Academy past Winthrop
Sam Calder scores 20 points as Mustangs beat Ramblers.
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Mt. Blue builds big lead, then holds off Oxford Hills
The Vikings cage Cougars standout Evans Sterling, but the other Mt. Blue players help out to keep the team undefeated. Oxford Hills makes Mt. Blue sweat in the second half, however.
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Banks prepare to take on the Biden administration over billions of dollars in overdraft fees
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is expected to propose rules this week that further rein in banks’ ability to charge customers a fee when they overdraw their bank account.
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Maine State Ballet presents ‘Tap Tap Jazz’
An evening of Broadway-style song and dance for the whole family will be presented in the annual Maine State Ballet show “Tap Tap Jazz” at Lopez Theater in Falmouth. Performances run two weekends with shows at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27; at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 2; and at 2 […]
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CLT production of ‘And Then There Were None’ set to open
The Community Little Theatre production of Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were None” will open on Friday, Jan. 19, at Community Little Theatre is located at 30 Academy St., Auburn. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 19, 20, 25, and 26; and at 2 p.m. on Jan. 21, 27, and 28. The […]
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Arctic freeze continues to blast huge swaths of the U.S. with sub-zero temperatures
It’s another day of brutally cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills across much of the United States.
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Iran strikes targets in northern Iraq and Syria as regional tensions escalate
Iran says it launched strikes against a ‘spy headquarters and the gathering of anti-Iranian terrorist groups’ shortly after missiles hit an area near the U.S. consulate in Irbil.
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Augusta proposal to raise riverside parking lot held up in federal budget stalemate
The city is seeking $4 million in federal funds to raise the flood-prone Front Street parking lot and build a riverfront observation deck.
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Lawsuits against Florida’s top property insurers decline. Is it a sign reforms are beginning to work?
Lawsuits against top Florida property insurers declined overall between 2022 and 2023 and insurers say they would have declined even more if Hurricane Ian had not struck the state in September 2022. Insurers say it’s a clear sign that the legislative reforms enacted in 2022 are starting to work even if premiums have not yet […]