2021

FBI warns of government impersonation scams

April 28, 2021April 26, 2021

Federal agencies do not threaten individuals or demand immediate payment

Word of the week

April 28, 2021April 16, 2021

Warmhearted Having or showing kindness, sympathy, and affection. Secretly delivering May baskets to neighbors is a warmhearted thing to do.

Kids' Edition

May Day is a public holiday usually celebrated on May 1. It is an ancient Northern Hemisphere spring festival and a traditional spring holiday in many cultures. Dances, singing, and cake are usually part of the festivities. Origins and celebrations The earliest May Day celebrations appeared with the Floralia, festival of Flora, the Roman goddess […]

Sports

Sports on TV: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

by The Associated Press April 28, 2021April 27, 2021

(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, April 28 COLLEGE GOLF (WOMEN’S) 2 p.m. GOLF — NCAA Women’s Selections COLLEGE LACROSSE (WOMEN’S) 12 p.m. ACCN — Atlantic Coast Tournament: Louisville at North Carolina, Quarterfinal 2:30 p.m. ACCN — Atlantic Coast Tournament: Duke vs. Notre Dame, Quarterfinal, Chapel Hill, N.C. 5 p.m. ACCN […]

Kids' Edition

How they say that in…

April 28, 2021April 16, 2021

English – May Day French – les le Premier Mai Italian – Calendimaggio Spanish – Los Mayos German – Maifeiertag Finnish – Vappu

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Alternatives being considered for old shed in Livermore

by Pam Harnden April 28, 2021April 26, 2021

The former sand/salt shed is in worse shape than thought.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Wilton reviews zoning, marijuana ordinance proposals

by Andrea Swiedom April 28, 2021April 26, 2021

The board will hold a public hearing on May 20 regarding proposed ordinance changes.

Business, Maine, News

Portland restaurants struggled with hiring. COVID made it worse.

by Peggy Grodinsky April 28, 2021May 19, 2022

After a year of double-digit declines in business that saw some restaurant workers leave for good, owners are having trouble finding summer staff, particularly for ‘back of the house’ jobs like sous chef and dishwasher.