Superintendent Christian Elkington engaged with several members of the public while discussing the purchase and use of the Holman Mission House in Farmington on Tuesday, Oct. 25.
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‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ set to open at CLT
Anita Charles as the wealthy and eccentric widow Mrs. Tottendale and Tony Roy as her unflappable manservant star in the musical comedy “The Drowsy Chaperone”, which opens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 27, at the Community Little Theatre in Auburn. Hailed by New York Magazine as “The Perfect Broadway Musical,” and winner of five […]
MLB notebook: Dusty Baker tells newspaper he is retiring as manager of the Houston Astros
Dusty Baker tells USA Today he’d like to move into an advisory role in baseball, either with the Astros or a team closer to his Northern California home.
State closes aging Albion bridge after it fails inspection
The Maine Department of Transportation said Puddle Dock Bridge was closed Wednesday, resulting in a 12-mile detour for motorists driving along state roads.
Biden condemns retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank
Biden said the attacks by settlers amounted to ‘pouring gasoline’ on the already burning fires in the Middle East since the Hamas attack.
Landlords lash out at proposed Augusta rental inspection program
The ordinance would require annual inspections and fees for rental units as part of a proposal meant to ensure tenants have safe living conditions.
Golfers help former school nurse prepare for winter
JAY — Members of the Spruce Mountain High School golf team recently helped long time school nurse Jackie Kilbreth prepare for the winter by hauling and stacking wood for her and her husband, Scott, who live in Dixfield. The team did the same for Kilbreth’s son, Joe who lives next door to the couple. The […]
Maine DOT proposes sidewalk project in Wilton
Maine DOT is looking to utilize the Village Partnership Initiative to do some much needed work to Depot Street in Wilton, according to the Wilton Board of Selectpersons on Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Award winning author Jacqueline Woodson to visit Lewiston library
National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson will discuss her new book, “Remember Us,” as part of a national tour, at 5:30 pm. on Monday, Oct. 30, at the Lewiston Public Library. Woodson will be joined in conversation with Maine children’s book author and poet Samara Cole Doyon. “Remember Us” is a beautiful, lyrical novel inspired […]
Albion man pleads guilty to illegally purchasing firearms in Fairfield
Jason Palmer, 42, knowingly made false statements when he claimed to be purchasing firearms for himself but was actually buying them for another person, federal prosecutors said.