AUBURN — The Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments is presenting the free webinar Nuts and Bolts of Google My Business with Corey Zimmerman from The WanderWeb on Jan. 6 from noon to 1 p.m. It’s open to businesses, entrepreneurs and nonprofits in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties. Eighty-six percent of searches on the internet are […]
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Poland Spring, associates donate meals and heating funds
POLAND – Poland Spring and its associates from its bottling facilities in Poland, Hollis and Kingfield made several December donations to help keep Mainers warm and support local families in need. Poland Spring donated thousands of dollars in heating assistance to seven Maine communities, including $10,000 to the town of Fryeburg, $5,000 to the town […]
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UScellular donates to Kaydenz Kitchen
LEWISTON — UScellular donated $500 to Kaydenz Kitchen as part of its Locally Grown Joy campaign to help support the organization’s operating costs. The donation was one of more than 70 across the county as part of the campaign. In 2019, UScellular celebrated Kayden Boilard, who founded the nonprofit with her family, as one of […]
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Young South Africans learn of Tutu’s activism for equality
The archbishop, who died Sunday at 90, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for anti-apartheid efforts.
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Flu is making a comeback in U.S. after an unusual year off
There are early signs that fewer people are getting the shots this year than last.
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Sports Digest: Shiffrin is latest elite skier to test positive for COVID-19
Mikaela Shiffrin said she will miss World Cup giant slalom and slalom races scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in Lienz, Austria.
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Biden seeks to expand COVID testing as U.S. demand surges
More than 185,000 new infections were reported on Sunday, though reporting was depressed by the Christmas holiday.
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Corrections needed for Patriots to solidify playoff position
New England looked like Super Bowl contenders during its seven-game winning streak, but things have turned soured in their last two games.
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Lewiston approves 6 art installations for the downtown
The sculptures will be installed in the Tree Streets neighborhood in 2022.
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Tom Caron: Taking stock of New England sports as 2021 comes to an end
The Patriots are lucky there is an extra playoff spot, the Bruins hope to play soon and MLB needs to figure out its labor dispute.