The Museums of the Bethel Historical Society on Broad Street have announced the presenters for this summer’s Mill Brook Craft Series. Each Thursday afternoon in August at 1 p.m., craftspeople will lead workshops in the Twitchell Education Center, 14 Broad St. in Bethel, a replica (on the exterior) of Dr. Moses Mason’s 19th century library […]
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Pope visits Nunavut for final apology of his Canadian tour
Pope Francis wrapped up his Canadian pilgrimage by meeting with Indigenous delegations and visiting Inuit territory in northern Nunavut.
Governor Mills tours small businesses in Bethel
“I want to make sure the state of Maine markets this area as robustly as it has in the past … Maine is not just a pretty lighthouse on the ocean,” Mills said during the visit.
UWTVA fights food insecurity in Greater Franklin County
More than 11% of people in Franklin County struggle with food insecurity, or reliable access to healthy food. United Way of the Tri-Valley Area has begun launching programs to close that hunger gap.
10-foot plus elephant draws interest, intrigue in Androscoggin county town
Current owner Cea Jay Pitcher is looking for a forever home for the 10-foot plus mounted animal.
Bakin’ Up Maine now open in Wilton
Taylor Thyng has always loved to bake, now has her own bakery at 5 Tyler Street.
EU reaches deal to ration gas amid Russian cut-off fears
European Union governments have agreed to ration natural gas this winter to protect against further supply cuts by Russia as it pursues its invasion of Ukraine.
Tributes paid to Northern Ireland peacemaker David Trimble
David Trimble helped end decades of violence in Northern Ireland by shunning his hardline unionist past and negotiating with a former foe in pursuit of a goal they both shared: Peace.
Man indicted on charges he stabbed Farmingdale man in stomach
Hector Rivera, 26, faces Class A charge of elevated aggravated assault and other charges, and is among those indicted recently by a Kennebec County grand jury.
Maine Outdoor Film Festival kicks off Thursday evening
A curated selection of outdoor adventure and conservation short films, shown outdoors, over three weekends throughout Portland from July 28 – Aug. 14