DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m having a problem with crickets. They are all over my porch and have gotten into my home. It’s like a horror show. Can you find out what’s going on with the crickets this year? Is there anything I can do? Before this year, I rarely saw them. Thank you for what […]
2019
Football: Freeport soars past Poland
Falcons, with revenge on their minds, rough up rebuilding Poland.
Football: Leavitt’s defense turns back Cape Elizabeth
The unbeaten Hornets intercept five passes in a 30-12 victory over the Capers.
ALCS: Yankees stay alive by beating Astros, 4-1
New York hits two homers in the first inning and scores four runs off Justin Verlander to force a Game 6 in Houston on Saturday night.
This week’s agenda
Monday Dixfield: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., Ludden Memorial Library Paris: Oxford County Commission, 9 a.m., county building Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Public comment regarding cable TV franchise renewal, 6 p.m., Municipal Center. Select Board meeting to follow. Farmington: RSU 9 board of directors, 6:30 p.m., The Forum, Mt. Blue Campus Paris: Planning […]
Internet companies leave customers in the dark on storm-related outages
Providers don’t disclose the scope of outages or predict when service will be restored – because they don’t want to, and because they can’t.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Oct. 21 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. TUESDAY, Oct. 22 AUBURN — Auburn Police Department’s Self-Defense for Women, 5 p.m. at East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave. The […]
Boys soccer: Denny Marble, Mt. Abram ward off Buckfield
Center back Denny Marble and the rest of the Roadrunners’ defense put the kibosh on the Bucks in a 2-0 victory.
Lewiston to receive $5M for lead abatement
The city will address lead hazards in 280 housing units.
Dixfield man arrested after high-speed dirt bike chase
Bryce Wilson, 18, is being held without bail at the Oxford County Jail.