It is the latest school district to consider appeals by parents who argue that certain books about sexuality and gender identity don’t belong in school libraries.
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Signs of resilience
AREA — “Hard things happen – but these things do not define us.” This is one of the messages crafted by 15 Oxford Hills community members in an effort to raise awareness of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the importance of building resilience – the ability to bounce back from life’s challenges. These 15 individuals […]
Maine fishermen are fighting to harvest more pogies, used as lobster bait
A complex quota system governs how many of the fish, also known as menhaden, can be harvested by states on the East Coast. But there’s debate about how or if the quotas should be changed.
Postponed dance party to be held rain or shine in Norway
Cottage Street Creative Exchange
ConvenientMD Urgent Care is coming to Auburn
Construction for the new health care center is ongoing in the Shaw’s parking lot on Center Street.
U.S. Open: Top-ranked Swiatek collects another Grand Slam title
Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur in straight sets for her second major title this year and third overall.
MLB to implement pitch clock, ban infield shifts
Major League Baseball plans to implement several rules that have helped speed up games this season in the minor leagues.
Official: Franklin County cruiser crashes in Weld in August
Deputy Stephen Cusson was responding to a burglary in progress.
Federal judge rejects bid to block new lobstering rules
U.S. District Court Judge James E. Boasberg turned down a bid by lobstermen’s groups and the state to halt the new federal rules designed to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales.
As housing market cools, homebuyers regain leverage
On average, U.S. homes purchased during a four-week period in August sold for less than what sellers were asking, new data from Redfin shows.