WEST PARIS — The First Universalist Church will hold Sunday worship services at 9 a.m. All are welcome, and the church is following safety practices of wearing masks and social distancing. The congregation is not singing during the hymns, but listens to the music of Tom Coolidge. Services are as follows: April 4, “Renewal in […]
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Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
Face Time: Mary Bunnell — Working to protect K9 police dogs
Bunnell has since expanded her efforts to equip police K9s all over the state with gear.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Conor Norris and Edward Timmons: Universal license recognition would make it easier to move to Maine
Universal recognition laws treat professional licenses like a driver’s license. We don’t make people moving between states sit for a permit exam and pass a driving course; rather we trust other states’ ability to screen out poor drivers. We should trust them the same way for occupational licensing.
Posted inConnections
Auburn Legion post 31 to host breakfast April 4
AUBURN — A public eat in or takeout breakfast will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday, April 4, at the American Legion Post 31 at 26 Washington St. north bound. For a takeout breakfast, call 207-783-6992.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
UMaine Extension to offer tractor safety classes
Online classes; in-person tractor-driving practice is offered.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Agency seeks partner organizations to host AmeriCorps members
GORHAM — Goodwill NNE seeks new local partners as host site organizations for AmeriCorps members serving in year- and summer-long terms. With support from Congress, AmeriCorps has received a significant increase in funding to help communities recover from the impacts of the pandemic. Goodwill NNE AmeriCorps wants to hear from organizations and communities on their […]
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Inside the Biden administration’s failure to contain the border surge
Immigration has emerged as one of the administration’s most urgent challenges — seized on by Republicans as a political cudgel, posing risks to Democrats in the 2022 midterms and potentially undermining Biden’s governing agenda.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Flyers finally shut down Rangers
After allowing 17 goals in its last two games against New York, Philadelphia ends a four-game losing streak with a 2-1 win.
Posted inLocal Sports, Maine colleges, Sports
College roundup: UMF women’s lacrosse opens season with win over Thomas
Azure Illiano scores three for Beavers. Elsewhere, former Oxford Hills standouts help UMaine and USM baseball earn sweeps, and Bates baseball splits with St. Joseph’s.
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports
Twin City Thunder’s season comes to an end as Jersey Hitmen pounce early in NCDC semifinal
Junior hockey: A four-goal first period propels the Hitmen past the Thunder in the USPHL National Collegiate Development Conference semifinal.