Equity emerged as central them at the Women’s World Cup. And not just pay equity.
July 2019
Jay voters approve grant to help businesses grow
Selectpersons also discussed a proposal for a dog park on town property on Monday night.
Farmington board delays decision on homeless shelter move
Western Maine Homeless Outreach shelter is seeking a new home in downtown Farmington.
Kindergarten teacher added to Rumford Elementary School
RSU 10 board told the number of students and the percentage needing special education services is high.
Turner Museum Seeks Old Photos
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m asking readers for help in finding photos of old schoolhouses in Turner, Maine. Maybe your parents or older relatives have photographs tucked away in scrapbooks or photo albums. At the turn of the 20th century, Turner had 20 schools at nearly every intersection. School photos needed are of the Woods School, […]
Feds won’t be allowed to access Maine driver’s license photos, state says
Maine’s secretary of state says he won’t allow the FBI or Immigration and Customs Enforcement to go on database fishing expeditions.
Special election set to fill Paris board vacancies
Nomination papers for two vacancies on the Board of Selectmen can be taken out July 22. A special election will be held Aug. 22.
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • James Ovington, 46, of Lisbon, on a charge of fugitive from justice, 9:45 p.m. Sunday at 272 Lisbon St. in Lisbon. • Ashley Duke, 40, of Rumford, on an outstanding warrant for failure to appear, 10:50 a.m. Monday on Auburn Road in Turner. Auburn • Johnny Briggs, 48, of Auburn, on […]
Maine Amateur: It’s a young man’s game
Only one player older than 30 has won the event in the last 16 years.
Verlander, Ryu named openers for All-Star Game
Justin Verlander is no fan of the practice, but that is exactly what he’ll be for the American League in the All-Star Game.