BAR HARBOR — From May 26 to Oct. 19 the National Park Service is requiring advanced vehicle reservations to access Acadia National Park’s Cadillac Summit Road. The reservation system, originally tested by the service last summer, is an effort to protect Cadillac Summit’s natural environment and avoid overcrowding of the parking lot. To make a […]
2021
Posted inConnections
Lewiston’s Rivier Chapel reopens
LEWISTON — The Rivier Chapel has reopened for adoration of the Eucharist from 2 to 8 p.m. Sundays, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, and from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays. All are welcome to use the chapel, and safety guidelines are posted and must be followed. The chapel is located in Holy […]
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Posted inSun Spots
Squirrels and chipmunks fed by neighbor are plaguing homeowner
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Does anyone know how to get rid of squirrels and chipmunks? My neighbor feeds them and they’re all over my lawn, deck and have even dug a tunnel under my pool liner. I need help and ideas. — Gerry, no town ANSWER: I hope you’re able to have a conversation with your […]
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Chamber choral group seeks new voices
Reprise Choral Ensemble, a central Maine chamber choral organization, seeks a few quality voices to add to its current ensemble of singers. The organization particularly seeks soprano and bass/baritone voices, though other interested singers can also contact Reprise. High school students with strong abilities are welcome to inquire as well. Current members hail from nine […]
Posted inBoston Celtics, National Sports, Sports
Tatum scores 50, Celtics beat Wizards 118-100 in play-in
Jayson Tatum scored 32 of his 50 points in the second half, and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Washington Wizards 118-100 in the play-in round. Next up is the Brooklyn Nets.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, National Sports, Sports
Ryu pitches 7 masterful innings, Blue Jays beat Red Sox 8-0
Hyun Jin Ryu pitched seven masterful innings, light-hitting Danny Jansen played a key offensive role and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 8-0
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Sports Digest: Sea Dogs end three game skid by beating New Hampshire, 12-6
Joey Meneses hits a three-run homer in the inning and Ryan Fitzgerald adds a two-run shot as Portland pulls away in the eighth inning.
Posted inFranklin, News
Missing Farmington teen located
FARMINGTON — A missing 13-year-old local girl has been located, according to a post on the Farmington Police Department Facebook page late Tuesday. Mckenzee Wheeler was last seen Thursday and was believed to be in the company of her friends in the Farmington area, local police said Monday in a news release asking those with […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston’s water rates to increase for the first time since 2013
The city’s first rate hike in eight years will increase the flat rate by 23%, which for most customers will look like an additional $44 annually.