MPA alters schedule with inclement weather in the forecast; Augusta Civic Center set to host 6 regional finals Saturday.
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
Rock Hard Johnson returns at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The band is a collaboration of four seasoned Maine musicians. No Guts, No Glory comes back at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 26, to play rocking cover songs. There is no cover charge and plenty of free […]
A North boys basketball: Away from the spotlight, Madden White shows value to top seed Nokomis
While Cooper and Ace Flagg garner the attention, junior guard’s two-way play makes him a key cog for Warriors.
Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID; mild symptoms
Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms.
Governor aims to add funding to fight ‘forever chemicals’
Maine lawmakers are going to consider more funding to fight “forever chemicals” as more farms discover contamination.
Thornton Academy String Quartet coming to Oasis of Music
The Thornton Academy String Quartet will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Their program will include the first movement of Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 6 in B flat Major, Op. 18, plus arrangements of pop and movie […]
Looking Back on Feb. 18
100 Years Ago: 1922 The Governor and council approved on Saturday the recommendation of the highway commission that 92.81 mites of permanent road be constructed the coming year at a cost of nearly two and a half million dollars. Work on the Portland-Auburn road, and work to Lewiston, Turner and Livermore is among those approved. […]
‘Woodsqueer’: Farmington author publishes ‘love letter’ to Franklin County
University of Maine at Farmington professor and author Gretchen Legler has published a new book, which details her 17 years living in the woods of Jay and how one builds and sustains relationships with the world around them.
Mills speaks on expansion of UMF childhood, early education center
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) has been given the stamp of approval by the UMaine-System to expand its Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center. The expansion, according to a release, will enable UMF to care for more infants and toddlers. Additionally, it will allow UMF to increase enrollment to its […]