University of Maine Cooperative Extension is set to offer two free, in-person workshops in October for farmers, farm workers, fishers and foresters with a focus on body mechanics, injury prevention, movement, health and wellness. The Safe Labor – Movement workshops will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, at Triple Chick Farm, […]
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Mother, daughter seriously injured when car collides with dump truck in Standish
Rebecca McVety, 32, of Standish was transported by Lifeflight helicopter to a Portland hospital with life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
Nine-year-old Poland girl killed when tree falls on car at campground during storm
The severe storm caused extensive damage in the Standish and Sebago area Thursday afternoon.
Nine-year-old girl is killed when tree falls on car in Standish
Heavy thunderstorms swept through the area late Thursday afternoon.
Bonny Eagle grad among top base stealers in college baseball
UMass Lowell freshman Jacob Humphrey leads the River Hawks with a .337 batting average and has been caught stealing just once in 46 attempts.
Trek Across Maine seeks volunteers for 2022 ride
The Trek Across Maine is searching for volunteers for its 38th annual bike ride, scheduled for Friday to Sunday, June 17-19. The trek will start at Thomas Point Beach and Campground in Brunswick, with overnight stops at Bates College in Lewiston and St. Joseph’s College in Standish, according to a news release from the American […]
Motorcyclist faces charges after bike crashes in Standish
Randall Howard of Lewiston was operating an unregistered bike after his license had been suspended, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said.
Women Leaders recognized, promoted at Rinck Advertising
LEWISTON — Kathleen de Silva and Amanda Frost of Rinck Advertising were promoted to vice president, account services in March. “For over a decade, Kathleen and Amanda have each strategically built their industry silos including finance, health care, transportation, retail and CPG to drive growth at the agency,” President Laura Rinck said. “I consider them […]
Cumberland County Children’s Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast Jr. at Schoolhouse Arts Center
Cumberland County Children’s Theatre proudly presents “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr.,” live on stage at Schoolhouse Arts Center in Standish. Performances are scheduled on April 30, May 1, and May 7–8, 2022. “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” tells the story of Belle, an adventurous young girl, and the Beast, her hideous captor who is […]
Non-life threatening injuries reported in 4-vehicle crash in Standish
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating speed and alcohol impairment as factors in the crash that closed Bonny Eagle Road for over an hour Wednesday afternoon.