80s Night is back featuring the band Clockwork at 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 5, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Clockwork features big sound, big lights and high energy. Tickets are $10. Doors open at 7 p.m. Full bar available. The Gendron Franco Center is located at 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. For more information, […]
2021
Spruce Mountain schools move to remote learning until Nov. 15
Many students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past few days.
Republican Youngkin wins Virginia governor’s race, jolting Democrats
The loss in Virginia deepens the sense of alarm in the Democratic Party heading into next year’s midterm elections.
Federal CDC gives final approval to COVID vaccines for kids 5-11
The announcement came only hours after an advisory panel unanimously decided Pfizer’s shots should be opened to the 28 million youngsters in that age group.
Oasis of Music presentation to showcase clavichord music
Clavichordist Kevin Birch will perform a program of early music at the Oasis of Music from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. According to Wikipedia, the clavichord is a Western European stringed rectangular keyboard instrument that was used largely in the Late Middle Ages through […]
World leaders at climate summit vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks
Britain hailed the commitment by more than 100 countries to end deforestation in the coming decade, but experts noted that such promises have been broken before.
Voting is steady with no reported problems in Maine
Voting is steady as Mainers head to the polls to have their say on a 145-mile power line to serve as a conduit for Canadian hydropower and a constitutional amendment to enshrine residents’ right to grow, raise, harvest and produce their own food.
Statewide and town-by-town results for Election 2021
Real-time statewide results from the 2021 election. Use the navigation below to view map to view town-by-town results for Question 1, or search for towns in the field below. Polls close at 8 p.m.
Election stories from Tuesday night
Stories about how candidates and issues fared at the polls.
Language center gives New Mainers boost in quest for college degrees
The new facility at Southern Maine Community College provides tutoring to help students apply their developing English skills to course work.