The town’s tree warden and local land trust didn’t band trees against the invasive winter moth, taking an ‘observational year’ to see if recent parasitoid fly releases are working.
2020
Posted inThings to Do
How to deck the halls for a long winter at home
Make your home cozy and inviting with wreaths or holiday arrangements, pillows and blankets, and more natural light.
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Posted inHoroscope
Aries: Make plans that will help you improve your life
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kaley Cuoco, 35; Elisha Cuthbert, 38; Ben Stiller, 55; Billy Idol, 65. Happy Birthday: Revisit what’s taken place, and start making adjustments that will help you get back on track or change your direction to suit your lifestyle and needs. Focus on what’s important to you and the people you […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Nov. 30
100 Years Ago: 1920 Wonders will never cease! A well known officer of the Lewiston Police force was seen on Main Street, Monday leaning nonchalantly against an automobile hauled up beside the curb while he inspected his chin in the windshield mirror to see if he needed a shave. 50 Years Ago: 1970 A musical […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Working: Being That Guy grabbing groceries
Allen Davidson of Lewiston launched his personal shopper business six months ago.
Posted inSun Spots
Search is on for Pepperidge Farm cakes and salted pretzel cookies
DEAR SUN SPOTS: My daughter loves everything Pepperidge Farm makes, but we have been unable to find their layered yellow cake or their chocolate cake with chocolate frosting. We also cannot find their cookies with the chocolate on top and crunched-up pretzels and salt. We’ve had no luck so please help a girl out here. […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The dangerous history behind the hottest gift purchase on Black Friday
While the popular success of this sort of first-person shooter game has occasioned a fair amount of anxious hand-wringing about the misplaced fear that virtual killings may translate into real world violence, there is also a very real danger in how Call of Duty’s marketers are using claims about history to construct fantasies about the world we live in.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Bullied 7-year-old fights back by opening food pantry
Cavanaugh Bell attended a Gaithersburg City Council meeting when he was 6 and asked officials to designate Feb. 21 as Anti-Bullying Awareness Day in honor of Gabriel Taye — an 8-year-old Cincinnati boy who took his own life after being bullied. Cavanaugh was able to travel to Ohio to personally present the proclamation confirming Anti-Bullying Awareness Day to Gabriel’s mother.
Posted inSports
Rodgers throws four TDs as Packers beat Bears
Green Bay takes a three-game lead in the NFC North, handing Chicago its fifth straight loss.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire destroys house in South Freeport
The blaze occurred Sunday night in a residence on Crow’s Nest Drive.