Firefighters limited the fire damage to the first floor, and no injuries were reported.
September 2023
Wicked hot Wednesday: More record highs possible in Maine this afternoon
Highs near 90 are expected today. Weekend rain should cool things down.
Carmakers are failing the privacy test. Owners have little or no control of the data they hand over
Cars scored worst for privacy among more than a dozen product categories – including fitness trackers, reproductive-health apps, smart speakers and other connected home appliances.
Environmental Protection Agency delays new ozone pollution standards until after 2024 election
The decision avoids an election year battle with industry groups and Republicans who have complained about what they consider overly intrusive rules on power plants, refineries, automobiles and other polluters.
2023 summer set global record for highest heat ever measured, meteorologists say
Daily September temperatures also are higher than what has been recorded before for this time of year, according to the University of Maine’s Climate Reanalyzer.
Pets of the Week – Strut for Strays 5k
FARMINGTON — On September 10 at 9 a.m., rain or shine, 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 course on the Whistlestop Trail! Lace up your running shoes or take […]
The importance of storytelling and sharing grief
The importance of storytelling can never be emphasized too much. If you’ve read this column for a while, you know it’s a large part of why I write. Storytelling is important in creating a connection between individuals. It’s how we build community. Our ancestors were avid storytellers. Some stories were embellished, but within even those […]
North Livermore Baptist Church
NO. LIVERMORE — At the North Livermore Baptist Church Sep. 3 service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung were “Make Me a Blessing”, “Who is on the Lord’s Side?” and “Work, for the Night is Coming”. […]
Briefly
Dance 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. at […]
Sports on TV: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, September 6 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5 a.m. (Thursday) FS2 — AFL: Melbourne at Collingwood COLLEGE GOLF 4 p.m. GOLF — The Folds Of Honor Collegiate: Final Round, American Dunes Golf Club, Grand Haven, Mich. COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S) 8 p.m. BTN — Creighton at Nebraska […]