In a speech called “Ten Things I wished Somebody had Told Me When I Was 18,” Special Guest Speaker Senator Angus King told the 2023 graduates to take more risks and not to “put anything on the internet that you don’t want your grandmother to see on the front of the newspaper.”
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Robert E. Macdonald: A tale of two cities. Sisters Auburn and Lewiston
It’s a tale of two sister cities. Auburn, prosperous. Lewiston, struggling. One sporting malls, car dealerships and a cornucopia of assorted retail stores. The other prides itself on an abundance of nonprofits, cannabis outlets and homeless shelters. While Auburn is building middle income housing, Lewiston is turning its downtown into a housing project, mirroring Chicago’s infamous […]
Sliders Sports Pub hopes to become a cornhole destination in Lewiston
Plans are to fill the massive 9,000-square-foot space in the Lewiston mall with seven boards, a retail pro shop, restaurant seating, bar and a stage for live music and events.
Man gets 18 years in federal prison for shooting, plan to rid Montana town of LGBTQ residents
John Russell Howald, 46, was convicted in February and sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Brian Morris in Great Falls for the March 2020 shooting.
MLB roundup: Giants rally for 8-5 win over Cards in 10 innings to complete 3-game sweep
Mike Yastrzemski hits a tying two-run homer in the ninth inning as the Giants win their fourth straight.
NFL notebook: Judon downplays enticement of Hopkins ahead of visit to New England
New England’s Matthew Judon reached out to free agent DeAndre Hopkins in the past, but is now focused on who is present at mandatory minicamp.
Spruce Mountain High School graduates told to celebrate successes, build off failures
School present diplomas to 85 seniors at Griffin Field in Livermore Falls.
Seeing their needs, teachers use technology to help visually impaired students thrive in the classroom
Catholic Charities of Maine is the sole provider of teachers of the visually impaired in the the state, serving about 300 children from York to Aroostook County.
Impassioned pleas at Emerson and Day arraignments
PARIS — A Maine Superior Court judge heard two impassioned pleas in the case against Kayla Day and Corey Emerson, Wednesday, June 7. One from Emerson’s mother and the other from victim Shelby Maniatty. Day and Emerson allegedly stole three cars, two shotguns and $11,000 in camera equipment in a spree over the course of […]