The national economy is humming and companies are ramping up hiring, but seasonal businesses in central Maine continue to struggle to find enough help as they prepare for the busy summer months.
2022
Posted inMaine, Politics
Gov. Mills says ‘Maine won’t go back’ to LePage years
At the Democratic State Convention in Bangor, she contrasts her record with that of her Republican challenger.
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Posted inBethel, News, River Valley
Bethel man surrenders to police in Rumford
Jeremiah Adams, 47, is facing four charges, including criminal threatening with a firearm.
Posted inCommunity Sports, Sports
Local golf results
Martindale Sunday, May 8 individual points results: 1. Steve Gallagher +10 2. Kevin Shrader +6 2. Brian Bilodeau +5 4. Brad Myers +5 5. Dave Luce +4 6. Rich Asselin +3 6. Kelly Cates +3 6. Tom Skelton +3 6. Matt Carroll +3; Skins: Gross — Jake Doucette No. 3, Matt Ouellette No. 12, Jason […]
Posted inMaine
Maine reports 428 new COVID-19 cases, 1 additional death
A total of 213 people were hospitalized with the coronavirus statewide on Saturday, the Maine CDC says.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Man killed in Hollis crash
Maine State Police said it appears 75-year-old Robert Smith had a medical event while driving.
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Johnson Hall Stand-Up Comedy Series begins May 18
Johnson Hall Opera House plans to present an evening of stand-up comedy hosted by Mark Turcotte at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at the Johnson Hall Opera House, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The show, presented on the first floor “Logan’s Stage,” will also feature Amy Tee, Ryan Gartley and Mike Levinsky. Some of New […]
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Saturday, May 14, 2022
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, May 14 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL 5:30 a.m. FS1 — AFL Premiership: Essendon at Sydney 1 a.m. (Sunday) FS1 — AFL Premiership: Carlton at Greater Western Sydney AUTO RACING 12 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: Qualifying, Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kan. 2 p.m. […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Paula Cole concert set for Chocolate Church Arts Center
The Chocolate Church Performing Arts Center will host Paula Cole at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 21, at Chocolate Church Performing Arts Center, 804 Washington St, Bath. After gaining attention for her performances as a vocalist on Peter Gabriel’s 1993-94 Secret World tour, Cole released her first album “Harbinger” in 1994. Her second album, “This Fire” […]
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Janet A. Wheeler
LEWISTON – Janet A. Wheeler, 63, of Sabattus, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Central Maine Medical Center with …