I’m never sure anymore whether I’m standing ‘in line’ or ‘on line.’
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Talk of the Town: It’s probably not a shunning tale
Shunned? So, while I was reporting on the various activities planned by local churches for Easter, out of a dozen church leaders I queried, I only heard back from two. Now, I know it’s likely because they were very, very busy during Holy Week, but as I’ve mentioned previously, I get really uneasy when I […]
Face Time: Liza Dimitri — barbecue sauce entrepreneur bringing the sweet and the heat
The roots of Dimitri’s 3 Spicy Boys goes back 10 years and many flavors.
Take a virtual tour
BANGOR — Now that the two new helicopters are in service, LifeFlight of Maine is looking to show them off to the people they serve. The organization is planning a virtual celebration event to introduce the new aircraft to the public on Thursday, April 15, at 5 p.m. from Bangor. The event will be broadcast […]
LifeFlight’s new $6.25 million helicopter: Bigger. Faster. Smarter.
For the men and women who work on the Lewiston-based helicopter, the new Agusta comes with more tech, more room and more capabilities for saving lives.
Mystery Photo for April 11, 2021
Correctly guess where this was taken and you will be eligible for a drawing for a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
The new LifeFlight helicopter at a glance
THE STATS Twin Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207C engines Length: 38 feet 3 inches (8 inches longer than older aircraft, offering the crew more space to work) Capacity: 4 crew and 1 patient Maximum cruising speed: 150 knots/173 mph (15 knots/17 mph faster than the last helicopter) Round-trip flight from Bangor to Presque Isle is […]
In a word: Trend in lowercasing names: A capital idea!
Companies such as amazon, bp, citibank, ebay and intel have gone full lowercase with their logos, which they feel makes them appear “casual and approachable.”
Face Time: Adelaide Solomon-Jordan, teacher of Black history and the African American experience
Solomon-Jordan retired as an educator in Rumford schools in 2020 and continues to volunteer and teach area students and others about Black history and the Black experience.
Talk of the Town: Break out the Daisy Dukes, boys. It’s spring.
Lisa’s long-distance pizza Our good friend Lisa, who lives in downtown Lewiston, is at it again. The other night, she got a hankering for piping hot pizza so she placed her order, gave her address and provided all the necessary directions so she could get that pie as quick as possible. The delivery guy called […]