AUBURN — Central Maine Community College students recently went to battle against the U.S. Army Esports team when its “Esports Semi” visited the campus recently. The trailer, which supports recruiting efforts and the Army’s Esports initiative, is equipped with eight gaming chairs, multiple screen monitors and a variety of gaming consoles. Students were invited […]

LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn meeting for Monday, April 6, has been canceled for the safety of membership and the community. It is likely some of the field trips below may also be canceled; watch the club website for the latest details. The Saturday, April 25, club field trip to […]

BANGOR — The following area students have been named to the fall 2019 dean’s list at Husson University. Students who make the dean’s list must carry at least 12 graded credit hours during the semester and earn a grade point average of 3.60 to 3.79 during the period. Anson: Lacey Lynn Clark. Auburn: Ruby T. […]

LEWISTON —  UMA in Lewiston, like many other businesses and organizations, has had to adjust the way it operates as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. UMA continues to make the health and safety of their students, faculty, staff and communities a top priority while ensuring that students can continue their classes online and receive […]

Hebron Town Office lobby closed to public HEBRON — The Hebron Town Office lobby is closed to the public. The staff will work on a limited basis and will accommodate the best they can by phone or email, said Dick Deans, selectman chairman. The phone number is 207-966-3284 and the email is [email protected]. The transfer […]

FARMINGTON — For more than 65 years a group of area churches has worked together to successfully provide mission resources to many in the area. Known as the Mission at the Eastward, or MATE, the organization focuses on housing and youth in west central Maine. In recent years MATE has expanded, and individuals, businesses, civic […]

BRIDGTON — Bob Dunfey, volunteer race director for the Maine Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay, has announced the Shawnee Peak Adaptive Ski Program is one of seven beneficiaries of this year’s event Sunday, Oct. 4. The program will receive a $2,500 donation from the race. “The Shawnee Peak Adaptive Ski Program has been a ‘life […]

AUBURN — The Androscoggin Historical Society has installed exhibits that recognize local participation in the separation of Maine from Massachusetts in 1819 to 1820. For each town that existed in 1819 in what became Androscoggin County, the displays include election returns on the question of separation, as well as the returns concerning adoption of the […]

PORTLAND — Members of youth ministry and students at Maine Catholic schools will present the Living Stations of the Cross around the state leading up to Easter Sunday, April 12. The Stations of the Cross began as the practice of pious pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem to retrace the final journey of Jesus Christ to Calvary. […]