Looking Back on Oct. 9
100 Years Ago: 1923 “We’re all ready,” said President Totman this afternoon when speaking about the 69th exhibition of the Sagadahoc
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Orrington residents clash with leaders over proposed sex offender restrictions
An Orrington Select Board meeting last month devolved into an explosive half-hour debate between residents and officials about where sex
Read MoreUMF spotlights award-winning author Emerson Whitney in Visiting Writer Series, Oct. 19
FARMINGTON – The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series is excited to present memoirist and poet Emerson
Read MoreThe disastrous bird hunting season may be a myth
As those of us who hunt wild game birds watched the torrential downpours throughout the spring and summer, we all
Read MoreThis Maine potato chip company expanded but still can’t keep up with demand
MAPLETON, Maine — Northern Maine’s only commercial potato chip producer can’t keep up with demand for its crunchy snacks even
Read MoreWest Gardiner voters back medical cannabis, self-storage and solar energy systems ordinances
Following hours of debate in March, April and September, residents approved four proposals to regulate self-storage facilities, solar energy systems
Read MoreSugarloaf Homecoming ushers in the upcoming season this weekend
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – This weekend is Sugarloaf’s Homecoming celebration, featuring a variety of activities for people of all ages to
Read MoreNew owners take over Dube’s Flower Shop in Lewiston
New owners Amy Griswold and Abigail Jones-Skrabak said customers can expect a blend of the familiar and fresh.Read More
Read MorePolice close Main Street in downtown Lisbon to investigate a death
Police say there is no threat to the public.Read More
Read MoreSearch underway for Poland man missing since last Wednesday
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for 58-year-old Michael King of Poland. King has not been seen
Read MoreShuttered Deer Isle nursing home scraps plans for residential care facility
The shuttered Deer Isle nursing home’s plans to turn the property into a residential care facility have fallen through. The
Read MoreSeniorsPlus offers Medicare counseling
LEWISTON – SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging serving Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties, will offer free, unbiased health
Read MoreMt. Blue Area Garden Club to host speaker Bernd Heinrich on Bumblebee Economics
FARMINGTON – Mt. Blue Area Garden Club is honored to welcome Professor Bernd Heinrich who is a renowned research scientist,
Read MoreSaddleback Mountain celebrates third annual Oktoberfest, October 7
SANDY RIVER PLANTATION – Saddleback Mountain is hosting its third annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 7, for a day full
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