Maurice Diggins and Dusty Leo, accused of shouting racial epithets before both alleged assaults, face state and federal charges.
2019
Vulnerable Mainers pin hopes on bill to tighten vaccination standards
Banning all non-medical exemptions to vaccinations for measles, pertussis and other infectious diseases would improve protection for Mainers – especially those with compromised immune systems.
Hugh Hewitt: Western world has rejected aging
Hewitt asserts that, here in the West, older people aren’t retiring and the Medicare retirement age should be raised.
Rich Lowry: Yes, there’s a crisis at the border
Rich Lowry asserts that new reports from the U.S. border prove that there really is a crisis at the border.
Jennifer Rubin: Democrats are worse off without Brown in the race
Rubin offers up Sen. Sherrod Brown as an example of a person Democratic active candidates should emulate.
Arthritis sufferer looking for better pain scale
DEAR DR. ROACH: Why is pain measured by numbers? I have severe pain, and doctors do not know what to do when I say it is an 11 on a scale of 1-10. My pain can’t be measured by numbers. It depends on the time of day, what I have done during the day and […]
High Peaks Alliance to hold trail social with guest speaker
The talk, presented by Appalachian Trail Hall of Famer David Field, will be at the North Church in Farmington on March 16.
Scholarship opportunity, Bridge the Gap Race, pay it forward
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union is pleased to offer a $500 scholarship to a graduating senior from a high school in Androscoggin County who intends to pursue studies in the arts or literature. The recipient will be selected on the basis of scholarship, citizenship and financial need. The stipend will be sent to […]
UMA to present panel discussion on poverty in Maine
The University of Maine Augusta and UMA Senior College will host this event as part of their Forum of the Future series.
Briefly: City
Cribbage league results LEWISTON — Cribbage results for the Lewiston Senior Cribbage League for the week of March 7: First place, Val Madore and Jeannine Newcomb; second place, Dennis Gosselin and Larry Lefebvre; third place, Fern Rivard and Roger St.Pierre; fourth place, Charlie Ware and Bob Tremblay; and fifth place, Leo Bergeron and Fran St.Pierre. […]