AUBURN — Fontaine Family real estate group announces Megan Madore has joined the team at its Auburn location. Madore grew up in Sabattus, where she attended Oak Hill High School. She continued her education at Husson University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. While working as a paralegal at a local law firm […]
January 2023
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
State panel backs creation of new rail trail between Auburn and Portland
Rail Use Advisory Council endorses a 26-mile path for bicycles and pedestrians along an unused rail corridor.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue Campus in Farmington closed Tuesday after a pair of threats
A potential bomb threat was investigated Monday morning and a threat of a shooting was made in the afternoon, prompting school officials to cancel school Tuesday.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Maine begins mailing $450 relief checks
The Mills administration says it plans to mail out 200,000 a week, and that the ‘vast majority’ of the 880,000 eligible taxpayers should receive them by the end of March.
Posted inCommunity Sports, Sports
Contractors Hockey League standings and results
Contractors Hockey League standings as of Jan. 19: 1. Saint’s Pain Plus 8-5-3, 19 points; 2. Blake Thermal 9-7-0, 18 points; 3. DR Caron 7-6-2, 16 points; 4. I.D.S 6-6-2, 14 points; 5. L&A Concrete 5-8-3, 13 points; 6. Pratte Drywall 5-9-2, 12 points. Sunday, Jan 15 results: L&A Concrete 6, Pratte Drywall 1; DR […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bates College expects to pick a new president this spring
With Clayton Spencer stepping down in June, the college is scrambling to find her successor.
Posted inbPlus
Tell us the best (or worst) Valentine’s Day gifts you’ve ever gotten
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Now, we know gift-giving can be hard. Sometimes it’s really hard. Some years, your spouse gives you a gift so unique and special it reminds you why you fell in love with them in the first place. Other times, their gift to you misses the mark so badly […]
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Monday, January 30, 2023
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, January 30 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 7 p.m. CBSSN — Loyola (Md.) at Colgate ESPN — Virginia at Syracuse ESPNU — NC Central at Norfolk St. 9 p.m. ESPN — Baylor at Texas ESPN2 — Iowa St. at Texas Tech ESPNU — Jackson St. at […]
Posted inNation / World, News
Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to 74
Pakistan, which is mostly Sunni Muslim, has seen a surge in militant attacks since November when the Pakistani Taliban ended their cease-fire with government forces.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
There’s an ugly side to Maine harness racing
Horses have been subjected to drugging and abuse, with more than 600 violations issued by the state governing body for the sport since 2016.