FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington will welcome Bread & Puppet for a two-day workshop followed by a performance of “The Essential Furthermore” at the UMF Emery Community Arts Center. The free workshop is open to UMF students and will focus on the performance techniques of the Bread & Puppet Theater. The workshop will […]
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Buckfield juggler to perform in Metropolitan Opera’s ‘Akhnaten’
Through eight performances from Nov. 8 to Dec. 7, the Metropolitan Opera will present the Philip Glass masterpiece “Akhnaten,” the story of a young Pharaoh and how he left his mark on Egypt then mysteriously disappeared. The opera is directed by Phelim McDermott. One of the most memorable aspects of McDermott’s production is its incorporation […]
Fed cuts interest rates again but signals it will now pause
The move reduces the short-term rate the central bank controls to a range between 1.5% and 1.75%.
Scratch Bakery closes its toast bar because of worker shortage
The South Portland bakery says the second location may reopen in the spring.
Waynflete boys roll past Lisbon in quarterfinals
Flyers get goals from seven different players in an 8-1 win.
November 5 polling places and hours
Chesterville: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Farmington: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Community Center Fayette: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fire Station Industry: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Jay: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Community Building Livermore: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office/Fire Station Livermore Falls: 8 a.m. to 8 […]
Nov. 5 Election Day: Oxford Hills polling information
Buckfield: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Greenwood: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., American Legion Hall, Gore Road Harrison: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Hebron: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Lovell: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town House Norway: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fire Station Otisfield: 8 a.m. to […]
Augusta man pleads guilty to 4 city store robberies
Barry Grant Jr., 38, robbed one store in February, and another three in July, in Augusta.
Cook’s Corner Mall in Brunswick evacuated for gas leak
The evacuation came shortly before noon and lasted about two hours.
Contractors Hockey League standings
Contractors Hockey League standings as of Oct. 27: 1. I.D.S. 5-1-2, 12 points 2. Saints Paint Plus 5-3-0, 10 points 3. Theberge Construction 4-3-1, 9 points 4. Pratte Drywall 4-4-0, 8 points 5. Lewiston Paint 2-4-1, 5 points 6. Advance Wiring 1-7-0, 8 points.