The intensity of the sunset kept getting more and more brilliant, prompting several band members to snap photos on their cellphones between musical numbers.
2023
UMF gives sneak peek of new Sweatt-Winter building
With completion within arm’s reach, the new Sweatt-Winter building at the University of Maine Farmington is looking to bring early child development to a new level.
RSU 9 reports transportation, custodial services in better shape than last year
Director of Transportation and Facilities Richard Joseph Jr. reported on Tuesday, Aug 8, that in spite of losing a driver and a mechanic in the last year, staffing is in better shape compared to previous years.
Wilton to post listing for town manager
WILTON — The Wilton Select Board voted unanimously on Tuesday, Aug. 15, to post a job listing for town manager. Selectpersons Keith Swett and Phil Hilton were not present to cast their vote. Current Town Manager Perry Ellsworth formally announced his departure from the position in July. His final day in the role is projected […]
Ferry damaged rudders, propellers when it struck ledge near Vinalhaven
The Capt. Richard G. Spear, the Maine State Ferry Service’s newest ferry, had just left Vinalhaven bound for Rockland when it hit the ledge, transportation officials said Thursday.
Maine’s budget surplus provides $65 million for affordable housing
The state closed the 2023 fiscal year with a $141 million surplus, which is being used to fill Maine’s ‘rainy day’ fund and build more affordable housing.
Bath Iron Works offers union its biggest raises in history, but will that be enough to win contract vote?
Members of Machinists Union Local S6 this weekend will vote on the proposal, which includes pay raises that would be partially offset by health insurance premium increases.
Maine team gets off to rough start at Little League World Series
Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond loses its opening game, 10-0 to Northeast Seattle, and now will play in an elimination game on Saturday.