Twin Cities residents share what they hope to do, see or make happen in 2023.
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New to Lewiston, couple connect with and help the homeless
Stacey and Terry Stibbards moved to Lewiston late last spring shortly before Terry found out he had Stage 4 cancer. When they moved from Silicon Valley in California, they shed most of their possessions and have been focusing on helping Lewiston’s homeless on a face-to-face level.
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Pushing aside life’s challenges, woman takes ownership of longstanding Waterville business
Ashley Ann Ferris, who struggled as a single mother to provide for her three daughters, is the new owner of Waterville Florist & Formal Wear and is working with the founder, Jeff Karter, to expand its offerings.
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New program will help immigrant women achieve professional goals
The program will prepare women and girls to pursue professional goals and small business ownership.
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UMaine gets federal funds for tick research as state sets record for Lyme disease cases
Maine’s U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King lobbied for the $6.2 million in research funding that’s part of the recently passed federal budget bill.
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Vivienne Westwood, influential fashion maverick, dies at 81
A cause of death was not disclosed for the iconic fashion designer, but it was reported she died peacefully.
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Opponents of consumer-owned power effort submit signatures for competing ballot question
The parent company of Central Maine Power, Avangrid Inc., is fighting against an initiative to create a consumer-owned utility in the state.
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To the Editor: Within these last couple of months I have witnessed some SAD 17 School Board members not following the Director’s Code of Conduct and choosing to make decisions that are impacting the function and integrity of our SAD 17 School Board. That Code of Conduct is important to how the board operates and […]
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Maine Republicans face leadership decision in wake of election losses
Multiple candidates are competing to be party chair for the next two years.
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A big day, a small budget – but no Elvises at this Kittery wedding chapel
The average cost of a wedding in Maine is more than $29,000, but a new wedding chapel in the Kittery Outlets caters to couples who are looking for a deal.