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NASA’s first asteroid samples land in Utah after release from spacecraft
Scientists estimate the capsule holds at least a cup of rubble from the carbon-rich asteroid known as Bennu, but won’t know for sure until the container is opened.
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Unconventional high school course has Newport-area students hooked
Nokomis Regional High School has a philosophy of ‘doing high school differently,’ and it’s doing that with a new English elective in which students learn the art of fly-fishing.
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A peek into the past: 70 years of Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre coverage
We take a trip down memory lane through 70 years of newspaper coverage of the Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre, ahead of its final screenings this weekend.
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After screening movies for 70 years, lights to go down on Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre
There will be just three traditional drive-ins remaining in Maine when the theater at 201 Waterville Road closes Saturday after showing its final films.
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Jeff Powers, co-founder of popular Bigelow Brewing Co. in Skowhegan, dies at 61
Powers, who died suddenly Tuesday, was joined by his wife, Pam, in building Bigelow Brewing Co. into one of the leading craft breweries in Maine.
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BDT donates $2,000 printer to Mission Working Dogs
AREA — On August 11, Budget Document Technology (BDT), a leading local provider of office technology, donated a brand-new state-of-the-art Konica Minolta C3320i high-resolution multi-function color printer valued at $2,294 to Mission Working Dogs, an Oxford-based nonprofit that trains service dogs, therapy dogs, and facility dogs for veterans and other individuals with disabilities. Mission Working […]
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Harvestfest rescheduled to Sept. 30
BETHEL — Because of the anticipated hurricane, the Bethel Chamber of Commerce decided to reschedule Harvestfest for safety reasons. The new date is the weekend of Sept. 30. Look for an updated schedule on Sept. 28 in the Bethel Citizen.
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Renovations to Maine State Museum chug along with removal of historic steam engine
When the Augusta museum reopens, likely in 2025, it is expected to feature interactive exhibits that boost focus on women and minority groups — and two humpback whale skeletons.
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Many boys get game consoles for gifts, but one in Norridgewock got an antique tractor
Trent Roy, 10, has always shown an affinity for tractors, and with an assist from the Maine Antique Tractor Club, he now has one of his own, thanks to the kindness of a Canaan man.