Norway Memorial Library’s Fight the Winter Blues Book Bingo is set to begin Thursday, Dec. 1. Winter Book Bingo cards have 25 squares, each with a different subject such as classic, biography/memoir, or a book set in a favorite season. Participants will read and complete a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line of five squares to […]
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Auburn college to host talk Dec. 6 about Maine’s first refugees
The collaboration of LA Senior College and the Auburn Public Library, Senior College in the Community announces the eighth speaker in its series, Phil Nadeau, who will discuss “ Maine’s First Refugee Resettlement Experiences.” The event will take place at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, n the Androscoggin Room at the Auburn library at 49 […]
Present Company to perform during Dec. 8 La Rencontre luncheon in Lewiston
Tickets for La Rencontre must be purchased by noon Monday, Dec. 5.
Spruce Mountain High School names honor students
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has announced its first quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 Highest honors: Caitlyn Brown, Ryleigh Castonguay, Emily Dubord, Mackenzie Guay, Nathanael Holland, Kyra Langlin, Samuel Perkins, Gabriella Rodriguez, Jazmin Ryder, Erin Teague, Emma Towers and Lucas Towers. High honors: Lily Bailey, Chance Brooks, Spencer Cloutier, […]
Lewiston-, Skowhegan-based engineer unit changes hands
LEWISTON — The 136th Engineer Vertical Construction Company held a change of command ceremony Nov. 6, in which Capt. Russell Boynton turned over command of the unit to incoming commander Capt. Timothy Kelley. Boynton has held the position for the last three years and will be transitioning to a staff position with the 240th Regional […]
Elizabeth Holmes could stay out of prison for a year or more: legal experts
Holmes was convicted in January on four counts of defrauding investors in her now-defunct Palo Alto blood-testing startup out of more than $144 million.
Inflation hovers over shoppers seeking deals on Black Friday
Shoppers were being more selective, selecting cheaper options, dipping more into savings and turning to “buy now, pay later” services that allow payment in installments.
Emboldened Biden, Dems push ban on so-called assault weapons
When Biden and other lawmakers talk about “assault weapons,” they are using an inexact term to describe a group of high-powered guns or semi-automatic long rifles, like an AR-15, that can fire 30 rounds fast without reloading.
‘Missing my baby’: Six killed in Virginia Walmart shooting
Family and loved ones are mourning the six people killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia.