MECHANIC FALLS — The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership recently presented Auburn Manufacturing Inc. with the Heroes of Manufacturing Award. Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership nominated the company because of its positive impact on the Maine economy and contribution to the community. Each year the Heroes of Manufacturing award is presented to […]
2020
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Undeterred and underrated Luci Rothwell keeps producing for Telstar
Playing for an inexperienced building program, Rebels senior forward might be overlooked, but, as Mountain Valley Conference foes are well aware, she continues crashing the boards and racking up points.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Ex-employee accused of stealing $5,911 from Family Quik Stop in Litchfield
Store owner Eka Orr said the alleged theft impacted her business and the amount of time she is able to spend with her family.
Posted inNews
Driver drank 6 shots of vodka before fatal Hancock County crash, prosecutors say
The man faces multiple charges in the death of a passenger, who was thrown from his vehicle.
Posted inConnections
Rangeley chamber members elect officers
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting Jan. 29 at the Country Club Inn. Election results were announced by Margery Jamison. Joanne Dunlap, who served on the executive board as president in 2019, was elected to another one-year term as chamber president. Margie Jamison, Jim Ferrara and Ken McDavitt, who […]
Posted inMaine
Video: Tractor-trailer, food damaged by fire at Augusta hotel parking lot
Augusta firefighters responded to the blaze at about 3 p.m. Thursday, while traffic was stopped at Anthony Avenue and Darin Drive in the Augusta Business Park.
Posted inNation / World
U.N. agency declares global emergency over coronavirus from China
The World Health Organization acts after the number of infected people spiked more than tenfold in a week.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Trump says he doesn’t know Parnas, Fruman, but recording shows they met at Mar-a-Lago
The recordings undercut Trump’s repeated assertions that he does not know Parnas and Fruman, who were arrested in October on campaign finance charges.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
NBA changing All-Star Game format, adding a Kobe tribute
Kobe Bryant’s jersey number will be chased and each quarter will be a mini-game for charity at this year’s NBA All-Star Game.
Posted inNation / World, News
U.S. reports first case of person-to-person spread of coronavirus
The new case is the sixth reported in the United States.