Porsha Olayiwola is an Individual World Poetry Slam Champion and was named by GK100 as one of Boston’s Most Influential People of Color.
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Al Ghanekar to headline comedy show at Bear Bones Beer
Four comedians will entertain the crowd at Bear Bones on Thursday, July 18.
Bridgton hosting 16th annual Art in the Park
Gallery 302 and the Bridgton Art Guild art sponsoring the event in Shorey Park on Saturday.
Minot hosting garden tour Tuesday afternoon
MINOT — The Minot Historical Society is sponsoring a garden tour on Tuesday, July 16. The tour is being held at Pauline Grenier’s home on 18 Verrill Road in Minot, beginning at 12:30 p.m. The tour includes a picnic lunch. Participants are asked to bring their own food for the picnic. Dessert and beverage will […]
Androscoggin County Jail gets high marks in state inspection
The audit, performed every two years by the Department of Corrections, only found fault with the high head counts that periodically plague the jail.
Three vie for two seats on county budget committee in Lewiston
The Androscoggin County Commission held caucuses to select 14 individuals to serve three-year terms on the county budget committee.
Multiple men arrested in Oxford County prostitution sting
The accused made arrangements through a website set up by police.
Androscoggin County sets nominating caucuses for budget committee
The seven county districts have two members each on the 14-member budget committee.
Androscoggin commissioners support contract extension with union
The union must now vote yes on the three-year extension that would raise wages by 3 percent a year through 2022.
Lewiston soldier’s death part of the Vietnam War’s gun truck legacy
Smithsonian Channel program ‘Gun Trucks of Vietnam,’ describes the story behind the development of gun trucks by young soldiers and the lessons from a 1971 ambush of a 20-plus truck convoy that killed Charles Soule of the 57th Transportation Company.