Hundreds of Maine teens and children can participate in a week-long summer Catholic youth program for grades 1-12. Registration is open for Totus Tuus 2023, scheduled to be presented in 10 Maine communities this summer: Houlton (June 18-23), Lewiston (June 18-23), Fort Kent (June 25-30), Jay and Farmington (June 25-30), Caribou (July 9-14), Scarborough (July […]
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One of Us: Cooking friends Ethiopian food helps her feel closer to home
Roma Lama, who moved to Maine in 1999, says sharing food with others is a big part of her culture.
Women complete welding program at Auburn college
AUBURN — A celebration was held March 3 at Central Maine Community College to recognize the achievements of eight women who completed the welding program through the college’s Center for Workforce and Professional Development. The cohort, part of the Southern Maine Women’s Reentry Center in Windham, is building job skills in the pre-release program, according […]
Maine prisons’ food program on track to become national model
The state’s Department of Corrections is a leader in food service and culinary training and now is working with outside organizations to replicate its approach.
Windham police officer injured during pursuit of teen driver
Police say a 16-year-old from Massachusetts fled from police in Bridgton and crashed into a police cruiser and two other cars in Windham.
Man charged with passing fake money for used vehicle in Livermore Falls
Martin Gerding, 40, is charged with theft by deception, operating after habitual offender revocation and violating condition of release.
Rescuer ‘in the right place at the right time’ credited with saving Windham man’s life
Rob Parritt Jr. was on his way to work when a cardiac event sent his truck off the road. Help came just moments later.
Kora Shriners install new leadership
Jim Bennett of Biddeford has been elected to serve as potentate.
Shopping for a Christmas tree this year? Buy now, experts urge
Christmas tree farmers are predicting another year of high demand and tight supply.
Bicyclist dies after being struck by vehicle in Windham
Police have identified the victim as 38-year-old Adam Willruth of Windham.