The donations from the Coulombes and Beans support Maine Medical Center’s ongoing $534 million project.
June 2019
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Auburn votes big for new Edward Little High School
Voters approve both questions for the $122 million Auburn high school.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Public hearings on CMP billing, service and rate issues set for mid-July
The PUC will hold hearings next month in Portland, Farmington and Hallowell to get public feedback.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Summer camp counselor pleads guilty to assaulting woman at party
Peter Michael Rocafort-Stravecky, 20, of San Juan, Puerto Rico was arrested after a gathering of counselors at a counselor’s home in Rangeley last summer.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
Former Paris Police Chief claims he’s owed for unused vacation time
Hartley “Skip” Mowatt, who retired May 31, claims he’s due money for five weeks of vacation he didn’t take.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Warriors hang on to stay alive, win Game 5 of NBA Finals
The Warriors lost Kevin Durant barely a quarter after getting him back but got the win, cutting Toronto’s lead to 3-2 and sending the series back to Oracle Arena for Game 6 on Thursday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
New course, school building evaluations pitched to RSU 16 board
The Jobs for Maine Graduates program would help students transition from high school to higher education or the workforce.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Rich Lowry: America not ripe for the imposition of Catholic traditionalism
The most bracing pieces are sometimes the least defensible. So it is with Sohrab Ahmari’s fusillade in the religious journal First Things against my National Review colleague David French that has occasioned a cataract of conservative commentary. Ahmari’s piece is part of the “post-liberal” ferment among a coterie of mostly Catholic writers on the right. […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Nancy Walters: Commissioner’s thinking is shortsighted
The cruelty and ignorance concerning Western Maine Transportation Services’ riders expressed by County Commissioner Terry Brann is appalling. “A couple of us” decided that program shouldn’t be funded, Brann stated recently, as he believed only a few people use it. Yet WMTS cited 4,595 rides in 2018. Brann goes on to say he bets riders […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
James Sheridan: Who is upside down?
Cal Thomas’ column, “Mueller’s upside down justice” (Sun Journal, June 5), should also try to explain away a letter from more than 1,000 former federal prosecutors detailing their opinions from the Mueller report: “Each of us believes that the conduct of President Trump described in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report would, in the case of […]