Gideon, Maine’s House speaker and a 2020 challenger to Sen. Susan Collins, had previously admitted to the violations, but Republicans draw attention to the complaint in a new ad.
2019
Halloween weather will not be a treat
Rain and wind are expected when trick-or-treaters are out celebrating.
Bates College literary reading series presents Indian American poet Raena Shirali
Bates College presents a Literary Arts Live appearance by Raena Shirali 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Muskie Archives. Shirali is an esteemed Indian American poet, author of the award-winning book “Gilt” and assistant professor of English at Holy Family University in Philadelphia. Her work grapples with the standards created by family, relationships and […]
American Brass Quintet to perform at Bates College
Hailed as “the high priests of brass” by Newsweek, the American Brass Quintet has premiered more than 150 contemporary brass works throughout the United States and abroad. The quintet will appear in the Olin Concert Series at Bates College at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. Tickets are $15 […]
‘Murder for Two’ comes to The Public Theatre
A hilarious musical comedy and murder mystery loaded with killer laughs!
Driver extracted from ‘mangled’ propane truck blocking exit ramp in Kittery
The crash left almost 1,900 customers without power from Wednesday morning through at least 7:30 p.m., according to Central Maine Power.
Community Briefs
Ludden Library holding food drive DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library, 42 Main St., is hosting an amnesty food drive from Nov. 1 through Nov. 27. Donations of non-perishable food items and monetary donations will be accepted during open hours. Patrons with late fees on their library records will be rewarded for bringing in items for […]
Community meetings
Lithuanian Heritage Club to meet at town hall RUMFORD — The Lithuanian Heritage Club will meet at noon Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the Rumford Town Hall, First Floor Conference Room. Use the River Street entrance. The club is planning a fall trip to the Boston Lithuanian Club on Saturday, Nov. 9. Cost of the trip […]
Craft fairs
Lewiston YWCA accepting items for Christmas Bazaar LEWISTON — Starting Friday, Nov. 1, the YWCA will accept items for the annual Christmas Bazaar, to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. Anything that has a holiday theme will be appreciated. Items can be dropped off at the YWCA, 130 East Ave. […]
Community sales for Oct 30 post
Mechanic Falls library to hold book sale MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Public Library will hold a book sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, in the old gym basement level, 108 Lewiston St. All types of books will be available. Children’s books will be 25 cents, paperbacks, 50 cents and […]