Weekly stand-up comedy continues this weekend with two live shows from the basement stage presented by The River Comics at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. The popular 6×10 Show featuring six stand-up comics doing 10 minutes each for your generous pay-what-you-can tips begins at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 10. This week’s lineup of comics […]
2022
Posted inOpinion, Schools & Education
Poll: Should students be prohibited from using cellphones in school?
Lewiston schools will consider restricting cellphone use during the school day, citing concern for learning and student well-being. The policy would prohibit elementary and middle school students from using their phones at all during the day, unless administrators determine it’s necessary for the student’s health, safety or for educational purposes. The policy would also likely […]
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Posted inEncore
Live music at Mixers this weekend
The Tyler Healy Band brings a great night of country music starting at 8 p.m. on Friday, June 10, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The country rock band with their sights set on Nashville plays Top 40 country songs – and some originals – cover songs by bands such as Florida-Georgia Line, Jason […]
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton man dies in single-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 2
Michael Boyd, 66, was the sole occupant in the car.
Posted inHealth, Maine
COVID cases and hospitalizations keep declining in Maine
The number of hospitalized patients dropped below 150 on Wednesday for the first time since April.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
Jay police charge 12-year-old in connection with school bomb threat
State police bomb squad found nothing suspicious at Spruce Mountain Middle School following last week’s incident.
Posted inNation / World
Man arrested near Justice Kavanaugh’s house is charged with attempted murder
The armed California resident, 26, arrived in a taxi early Wednesday and called 911 to report that he was having suicidal thoughts and planned to kill Brett Kavanaugh, according to a criminal complaint.
Posted inNation / World, New England
More than 7 gallons of fentanyl are missing from a New Hampshire hospital
The state has suspended the licenses of several staffers at the Keene hospital, including the chief nursing officer.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Want to see if your $850 relief check is in the mail? Here’s how
The state begins issuing one-time relief checks to about 858,000 Mainers.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox top Anaheim in 10 innings for 6th straight win
Boston’s bullpen allows just one run over six innings as the Red Sox send the Angels to their 13th consecutive loss.