LEWISTON — Berman and Simmons attorney Taylor Asen has been appointed by the speaker of the Maine House of Representatives to serve on the state’s Right to Know Advisory Committee. The committee is a resource concerning Maine’s Freedom of Access laws. Asen works in Berman and Simmons’ Lewiston office, representing client claims involving personal injury, […]
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Boys’ basketball: Winthrop digs deep, defeats Boothbay behind Cam Wood’s 27 points
Jared McLaughlin makes four clutch free throws to help Ramblers seal the win.
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Wilton CareerCenter lists workshops
WILTON — For those looking to make a change in careers or get a new job, the Wilton CareerCenter will offer programs for job-seekers in February. All workshops and events are held at the CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E Wilton, unless otherwise noted. To register for sessions held at the CareerCenter, call 207-645-5800. Vocational Rehabilitation […]
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Whiteout in Buckfield
Larry Remaley clears snow from his home in Buckfield on Wednesday. Remaley said he couldn’t tell whether Sunday’s storm dumped “4 inches or 40 inches” because of the drifts in his yard. “I cut wood in the summer and move snow in the winter to keep in shape,” said Remaley, who lives in the house […]
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Buckfield-Sumner swap shop vs. squirrels
Wilda Dunham, left, of Sumner and Joyce DeWildt of Buckfield said that despite filling gaps, squirrels continue to get inside and knock insulation down from the ceiling at the Buckfield-Sumner Swap Shop in Buckfield. Volunteers run portable heaters to stay warm, but with a steady flow of traffic coming through the door, the temperature hovered […]
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KeyBank to close branches in Bethel, Guilford, Wilton and Winthrop
WILTON — KeyBank will close its branch here and in Bethel, Guilford and Winthrop on April 19 and transfer accounts to other branches, according to an email to customers. It is the second business closing announced in Wilton since early January and the third in Franklin County. BarclayCard, Wilton’s largest employer, will shut down March […]
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Auburn police arrest suspect after Big Apple robbery
AUBURN – Police Wednesday quickly arrested a 27-year-old Auburn man after a suspect walked into a Big Apple store on Main Street at 2 a.m. and demanded cigarettes and cash. Police arrested Ryan Lizotte on Pleasant Street in Auburn at about 4:45 a.m. He’s being held at the Androscoggin County Jail on $15,000 cash bail. […]
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Gemini: Own what you do and say
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tiffani Thiessen, 45; Mariska Hargitay, 55; Gail O’Grady, 56; Richard Dean Anderson, 69. Happy Birthday: Honesty will play a big role in how your life unfolds this year. Begin with self-evaluation, followed by an assessment of those you associate with. Look at your attributes and consider how to utilize your […]
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Schoolhouse Arts hosts world premiere of Augusta artist's one-man show
STANDISH — The Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Road, will present one performance only of the world premiere of Zachariah Stearn’s new one-man-show, “The King Of Keys,” at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25. It is a combination of theatrics, music and heart. The show includes stories from his childhood, monologues performed with depth, and new, never-heard-before […]
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Briefly: Pets
Low cost spay/neuter for dogs and cats TOPSHAM — The Community Spay-Neuter Clinic, 321 Lewiston Road, is a veterinary clinic that provides subsidized spay/neuter surgery for pet owners who cannot afford regular veterinary rates. In addition to services at our clinic in Topsham, we often have mobile clinics and transports in various locations. We accept […]