Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons lead Philadelphia 76ers past Boston Celtics 107-93
2019
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
UMaine secures $5 million grant for wind turbine development
The federal grant from the Department of Energy will fund the development of a new, floating wind turbine platform design.
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Posted inSun Spots, Uncategorized
Vendors sought for holiday craft fairs, recyclers for used trophies
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Victory Christian Church is holding its 2nd Annual Craft and Vendor Fair on Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are looking to fill remaining spots with crafters and vendors. We have vendor openings for Avon, Scentsy, Mary Kay, Tastefully Simple and Thirty-One. Six-foot spaces are available for $15 […]
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 56 principals explain students’ decline in test scores
RSU 56 principals of Dirigo Elementary School in Peru and TW Kelly Middle School in Dixfield talk about setting goals and creating interventions to help students who are unable to meet or exceed grade-level expectations on standardized testing.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Video: Lewiston mayoral candidates mark differences during forum
Mark Cayer, Tim Lajoie and Charles Soule had clear differences on how they would navigate the city through a number of challenges.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Bates College teacher, students make scientific breakthrough
A Bates College assistant professor and his students have created a new molecule that could change the way we treat some of humanity’s most dreaded diseases.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: St. Dom’s adjusts, takes care of Boothbay in C South quarterfinal
After Boothbay lost a player to force both teams to play with nine players, St. Dom’s made the right changes to ensure victory.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: Freeport smothers Leavitt in B South quarterfinals
The Hornets’ upset bid ran into a stout Falcons defense on Wednesday, ending Leavitt’s season.
Posted inLocal Sports, Maine colleges, Sports
Wednesday’s college roundup: UMF forces OT, still falls to Colby
McKenna Brodeur scored with 36 seconds left in regulation, but the Mules won 25 seconds into overtime to win.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Vulgar vanity license plates fuel debate, and maybe new limits down the road
Complaints to lawmakers may prompt legislation, but the secretary of state says free speech protects the right to purchase plates with language that may offend some Mainers.