SOUTH PORTLAND — The late Christopher Cousins has been selected to enter the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame. His name will be inducted during the association’s annual fall conference in South Portland on Oct. 19. According to biographical information provided by the MPA, Cousins graduated from college and immediately went to work for the […]
July 2019
July in central Maine was hot, but not the hottest July on record
Records show the hottest July was in 1952, but many of the top 20 warmest Julys have occurred in the last decade.
Lewiston Auburn Criterium to whip through Lisbon Street on Sunday
LEWISTON — Lower Lisbon Street in downtown Lewiston will be abuzz with top cyclists from across New England on Sunday. The Lewiston Auburn Criterium has been held in either Auburn or Lewiston for the past 20 years and is back on Lisbon Street after racing around Kennedy Park for the past few summers. “Lots of […]
Teen charged with manslaughter in 2018 Lewiston melee to be released from jail
Emmanuel Nkurunziza will be under house arrest with electronic monitoring by the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Department.
White-nose syndrome has affected up to 97% of Maine’s bat population
The fungus has been in Maine since about 2010.
PHOTO: Auburn housing project takes shape
An aerial view of the 53-unit, mixed-use housing project on Hampshire Street in Auburn.
Couple who led police to suspect in Maine man’s killing testifies at trial
John Strawser Jr. is accused of running Poland resident Timothy Davison’s SUV off the road and shooting him in 2014 along an interstate in Pennsylvania.
Rabies vaccine to be dispersed in northeast Maine
As of late July, 49 raccoons, bats, skunks and foxes have tested positive for rabies this year in 12 of Maine’s 16 counties.
AT hiker rescued after breaking leg at Mahoosuc Notch
Anne Renner broker her leg while hiking through the Mahoosuc Notch on Monday evening and was rescued by the Warden Service at 1 p.m Tuesday.