• William P. Ashmore, 49, of 8 Ernest St., Rumford, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 3:44 a.m. Sunday, April 21, at 5 Bridge St., Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Destiny Goddard, 23, of 30 Gary St., Oxford, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 9:43 p.m. Saturday, April 20, in […]
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Friends, neighbors clean Meetinghouse Park in memory of slain women
Joy Cumming, 53, and her mother, Jean Robinson, 76, were found dead in December 2023 at the home they shared on Red Schoolhouse Road.
Friends, neighbors neaten Meetinghouse Park in memory of slain women
Joy Cumming, 53, and her mother, Jean Robinson, 76, were found dead in December 2023 at the home they shared on Red Schoolhouse Road.
Goose Eye to feature Bethel’s 19 th century women
BETHEL — In Bethel, tonight’s presentation by Historian Will Chapman at the Gem Theater will be a journey into the 19th-century and early twentieth century through a series of stereoview images of Bethel. Attendees will be given 3D glasses for the full effect. Using 20th century software, Chapman has digitally transformed each image to eliminate […]
Scrabble Fest in Auburn raising money for literacy services in Androscoggin County
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We would really appreciate your help with getting the word out about our upcoming Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest. Scrabble fans are invited to help raise money for Literacy Volunteers by playing their favorite board game. Join us April 28 at the High Street Congregational Church, 106 Pleasant St. in Auburn for […]
IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk
Russia and Ukraine are trading blame before the United Nations Security Council for the attacks on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant.
Trump’s historic hush-money trial gets underway; 1st day ends without any jurors being picked
The historic hush-money trial of Donald Trump got underway Monday with the arduous process of selecting a jury to hear the case charging the former president with falsifying business records in order to stifle stories about his sex life.
World donors pledge $2.1 billion in aid for war-stricken Sudan to ward off famine
An international conference in Paris drummed up support Monday for Sudan’s 51 million people.
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old
With ‘functional’ beverages, brands rush to quench a thirst for drinks that do more than taste good
Want to get in a party mood without alcohol? Multiple companies are making non-alcoholic spirits and beers infused with ingredients like guayusa, a leaf containing caffeine and antioxidants.