The Monmouth Community Players plan to stage “The Lightning Thief,” a Percy Jackson musical, at Oak Hill High School, 56 School Road in Wales. Show times are 7:30 p.m. July 14-16,21 and 22 and matinees are set for 2 p.m. July 17, 23 and 24. At the helm of this production are Mary Melquist as […]
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Six killed, 30 wounded in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade
The gunman apparently used a ‘high-powered rifle’ to fire from a spot atop a commercial building, police say.
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Sports on TV: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Tuesday, July 5 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts CYCLING 8 a.m. USA — UCI: The Tour de France, Stage 4, 107 miles, Dunkirk to Calais, France MLB BASEBALL 4 p.m. MLBN — Seattle at San Diego 7 p.m. TBS, NESN — Tampa Bay at Boston Red Sox 9:30 p.m. MLBN — […]
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Senior Games allow older Mainers to remain competitive in athletic pursuits
More than 500 men and women will take part in events around the state, ranging from swimming and tennis to archery and bowling.
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Cape Elizabeth twins’ solar-electric lawn care business is cutting edge
How Philip and Dmitri Coupe propelled a zero-emissions lawn care business into sustainability.
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McCain Foods aims to power half of Aroostook plant with solar gardens
The Canadian potato-processing company’s plans for the Easton plant are part of a broader sustainability effort that includes training farmers in practices that will enrich their soil.
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Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: June 2022
Recent sales and leases for land, industrial, office, retail and more
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Portland-based nonprofit announces 2022 Mitchell Scholars
The Mitchell Institute, Portland-based nonprofit founded by Senator George J. Mitchell to improve college outcomes for students from every community in Maine, has announced its annual cohort of scholars. The 147 recipients of the Mitchell Scholarship, representing every public high school from across the state, will each receive a scholarship award of $10,000 to be […]
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Androscoggin Historical Society elects officers, directors
Androscoggin Historical Society members elected officers and directors to one-year terms during its annual meeting on June 7 in the Danville Grange. Officers include David Chittim, president; Penny Jessop, vice president; Sonia Jack, secretary; and Curtis Jack, treasurer. Directors include Rebecca Drew, Beverly Robbins, Joline Froton, Douglas Hodgkin, Laura Juraska and Elizabeth Young. According to a news […]
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Rangeley Outdoor Concert Series are set for Mondays
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts plans to host a free Outdoor Concert Series at 7 p.m. on Mondays in July and August at Haley Pond Park gazebo. Bring a chair and enjoy music in the park. In case of rain the concert will be held at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St in […]