STATE — The University of Maine System has announced its COVID-19 vaccine requirements for students for the fall 2022 semester. To study or participate in any in-person activities at Maine’s public universities, students must be fully vaccinated – receive all primary doses in a two-dose vaccine or complete a single-dose one – or obtain a […]
2022
CLA invasive aquatic patrol training offered
AREA — The Community Lakes Association (CLA) is conducting three Invasive Plant Patrol trainings. The key to protecting our ponds and lakes from invasive infestation is prevention, early detection, rapid response, and management. Early detection through volunteer Invasive Plant Patrols is crucial to helping save our lakes and ponds from ecological and economic disaster. 10 […]
Telstar High School varsity softball
BETHEL — The Telstar Rebels varsity softball team finished their 6-11 season, losing to Mountain Valley in an away playoff game by a score of 8-7. Similar to many games this season, the Rebels saw the game slip away after being tied at six in the bottom of the sixth, before Mountain Valley took the […]
What I’ve learned
It’s often the case that the wrong person gets credit and the right person is forgotten. On the night of 18 April 1775, Paul Revere had two missions: ride to Lexington and warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock that the British were on the way to arrest them, then ride to Concord and warn the […]
Sports on TV: Thursday, June 30, 2022
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, June 30 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL 5:30 a.m. FS2 — AFL Premiership: Melbourne at Manly-Warringah 5:30 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL Premiership: St. Kilda at Carlton CFL FOOTBALL 7:30 p.m. ESPN2 — British Columbia at Ottawa GOLF 8 a.m. GOLF — DP World Tour: The Irish […]
Lewiston library to host Magician Phil Smith July 2
The Lewiston Public Library is set to host Magician Phil Smith for a magic show for all ages at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 2, in Callahan Hall at 200 Lisbon St. The free comedy magic show will include juggling, storytelling, sleight-of-hand, mind reading and the magical production of a rabbit, according to a news release […]
Oxford Hills club names Norway member 2021 Rotarian of the Year
The Rotary Club of Oxford Hills has named John Griffith of Norway as its 2021 Rotarian of the Year. Griffith has been a past president, long-time board member, and an active member with many of the club’s activities and community service projects, according to a news release from the South Paris-based club. He is an […]
‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ to open July 7 at Lakewood Theater
Lakewood Theater will stage “ The Drowsy Chaperone” July 7-16 at 76 Theater Road in Madison. The production will be staged at 8 p.m. July 7-9; 4 p.m. July 10; 2 and 7 p.m. July 13; and 8 p.m. July 14-16. The Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, […]
Obituary: Larry Clinton Peterson
LEWISTON – On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Larry Clinton Peterson, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away eight days shy of …
Obituary: Rachel S. Therriault
LEWISTON – Rachel S. Therriault, 66, of Lewiston, passed away on June 20, 2022 at Androscoggin Hospice after a brief illness. …