LEWISTON — Hebert Construction, a family-owned commercial construction contractor, us celebrating its 80th anniversary. As a new generation takes the helm, the company remains focused on the values and expertise that got it here, while keeping the door open for fresh perspectives. Hebert Construction started as a small carpentry company based in Lewiston, and over […]
January 2023
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Gray-New Gloucester finishes off Wells in WMC showdown
The Patriots make the most of their many trips to the foul line — hitting 11 of 17 in the fourth quarter — and their defense impedes the Warriors throughout the contest.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Thursday’s college roundup: Brey stepping down as Notre Dame coach
Men’s basketball: Mike Brey, the program’s winningest coach, announces this will be his final season with the Fighting Irish.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston-based palliative care fellowship for nurse practitioners will have a ‘very direct and very meaningful’ impact, Sen. King says
A nurse practitioner fellowship program in palliative care at Lewiston-based Androscoggin Home Healthcare and Hospice will be able to continue another year and add a second fellow thanks to over $230,000 in federal funding secured by U.S. Sen. Angus King.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Not just one winter storm, but a couple on the way
The first storm was expected to get underway late in the day Thursday, coming in as a wintry mix before changing over to snow overnight. Another storm, which one forecaster called ‘a corker,’ is expected to barrel in Sunday and into Monday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn school district freezes most open positions
About 70-75% of open positions in the Auburn school district will not be filled until at least the end of the school year.
Posted inMaine, News, Religion & Values
Diocese clears priest of abuse allegations, assigns him to Auburn parish
The Rev. Robert Vaillancourt spent roughly one year on administrative leave while church officials investigated allegations of sexual abuse in the 1980s. The diocese said in July that these allegations have not been substantiated.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, The Franklin Journal
Waterford, Harrison residents arrested on drug charges in Farmington
Couple found sleeping in a truck behind a convenience store.
Posted inMaine
Maine’s floating offshore wind research project clears significant hurdle
The federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced Thursday that the state’s application for a floating offshore wind power research site can move forward.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Tatum remains in position for All-Star Game start
Jayson Tatum is still third in fan balloting, behind Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant, among Eastern Conference frontcourt players.