Isaac Atkins, a Lewiston native on active duty in Hawaii, will be heading back to California in August to perform in the live show.
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Phillips voters to decide on budget plan at annual meeting
The June 20 meeting will ask residents to approve 43 articles.
Beach Boy sounds in L-A, Shawn Colvin in Gardiner, Wonderettes in Auburn, Ranting Parents, bluegrass, even Miclon … | Get out
Here are highlights of some of the many things to do in the area in the next week.
Kennebunkport man sentenced for using spycam, creating AI child sex abuse images in Greene
Police say Max Talmage, 35, worked as a nanny in Greene, where he recorded girls, and before that in a preschool in Kennebunk.
Auburn to hit Androscoggin County with fee, property tax for former Subaru buildings
The former Subaru dealership site was expected to be the home of a new Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office, but high costs have complicated the project.
Lisbon finds extra money to fully fund EMS, transfer station in new budget
Non-property tax revenue that was mistakenly unaccounted for has come to the rescue to fill unexpected funding priorities in the 2027 budget.
Paris appoints new director to Oxford Hills school board
Scott Buffington was appointed to replace one of Paris’ two successful write-in candidates on the MSAD 17 board.
Maine school districts look to dismiss human rights lawsuit on trans policies
The commission has sued 7 districts that adopted policies aligning with a federal executive order that says transgender girls cannot compete on teams aligned with their gender identity, in defiance of state law.
Paris approves $6M annual budget
This year’s annual town meeting lasted just 40 minutes, a complete turn-around from 2025’s taxpayer rebellion.
Bethel’s Independence 250 celebration set for July 4
Join the parade, concert, reading of the Declaration of Independence and other activities.