AUBURN — An Auburn man was indicted Tuesday in the June 3 fatal stabbing of a Lewiston man. An Androscoggin County grand jury handed up an indictment charging Bryan Peabody, 25, of 116 Hampshire St. with intentional or knowing or depraved indifference murder in the killing of Lawrence Kilkenny, 48. This week was the first […]
July 2020
RSU 73 sets new budget hearing, voting dates
A public hearing is scheduled for Aug. 4, with the budget vote Aug. 18 in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls.
PHOTO: Evening stroll with the family bird
Family walks their pet macaw Charlie on Tuesday night in Lewiston.
Wilton to consider outdoor town meeting proposal
The Board of Selectpersons discussed the proposal for an Aug. 10 town meeting, and reviewed guidelines for the July 14 elections.
Livermore Falls approves funds to hire lawyer to aid wastewater plant changes
Selectmen also voted not to let the Apple Pumpkin Festival be held at the town’s Recreation Field.
Red Sox’s Bogaerts ready to lead after Betts’ departure
Shortstop Xander Bogaerts must step into a leadership role after the Mookie Betts trade.
Maine movie theaters get ready to reopen, but will viewers show?
Smitty’s Cinemas, Cinemagic theaters and the Nickelodeon in Portland all plan to open in the next couple of weeks, knowing that getting people back to the movies will be a challenge.
New UMF women’s lacrosse coach looking to grow program
Bridget Lawless takes the reins at the University of Maine at Farmington after being an assistant coach at Washington & Jefferson College in Pennsylvania.
Bates students demand lower tuition for squeezed semester
A diminished “college experience” ought to cost less, insist more than 500 signers of a petition that details concerns about Bates’ plans for the fall. The school, however, insists it has layed out adequate options for on- and off-campus education for its students.
State adopts reopening plan for casinos; no word when Oxford will open
Hollywood Casino in Bangor will feature its slot machines starting Friday, but table games will remain closed.