Friday’s game between the Blue Devils and Red Riots is suspended just before halftime, with Lewiston leading 8-0.
September 2023
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Ani DiFranco plans Waterville Opera House concert
Ani Difranco will perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Widely considered a feminist icon, Grammy winner Ani DiFranco is the mother of the DIY movement, being one of the first artists to create her own record label in 1990. While she has been known […]
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Massachusetts investigates teen’s death; company pulls spicy One Chip Challenge from shelves
The boy’s family pointed to the chip, popularized as a dare on social media, as contributing to his death.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Trump hosts $100,000-per-person fundraiser to help Giuliani pay legal bills
The event was expected to raise more than $1 million, and a second event is planned. But Giuliani’s son says it still ‘won’t be enough to get through this.’
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Pets of the Week
FARMINGTON — This week, the spotlight is on the Strut For Strays event on Sept. 10, rain or shine at 9 a.m., please join other animal lovers at Titcomb Mountain Ski Slope, 180 Ski Slope Road, Farmington for the highly anticipated “Strut for Strays 5k” timed run event. Come strut your dog on a 5k […]
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Briefly
Dancing NEW SHARON — Are you looking for a way to stay active, meet people, and have fun? Friendship Squares club invites you to try square dancing. You aren’t too young, and you aren’t too old; it’s fun for all ages. Don’t know how? Here’s a chance to learn. Tuesday, September 12 at 6:30 p.m. […]
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Dean’s List
SNHU MANCHESTER, NH — Ashley Parks of Anson has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Summer 2023 Dean’s List. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is […]
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Mt. Blue cross country gets pair of wins
FARMINGTON — The Mt..Blue High School Boys and Girls Cross Country teams opened their season with a pair of dominating victories in a 5 team meet on their home course on Friday. Nora McCourt was the first runner across the line for Mt. Blue, with an outstanding time of 21:43, which is the 4th fastest […]
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American Legion/VFW news
LIVERMORE FALLS — Legion and auxiliary of George Bunten Post 10 American Legion, 17 Reynolds Ave., will meet Thursday, September 14, for a social time at 5:30 p.m., meeting will begin at 6 p.m. On the agenda will be discussion on remodel and setting dates, etc. fundraising, and Apple Pumpkin Festival. There will also be […]
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Quilts on exhibit
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Carrabassett Valley Public Library & Community Center will proudly host a quilt exhibit by Anne Gould now through October. To start things off, there will be a wine & cheese reception on Friday, September 8, 4:30-6 p.m. Anne Gould has lived in Skowhegan, since 1979. She worked at Scott Paper/SD Warren/Sappi Fine […]