Castleton CASTLETON, VT — Jessica Bickford of Oxford was recently named to the Castleton University Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. To qualify for this academic honor, students must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 3.5. Lehigh BETHLEHEM, PA — For more than 150 years, Lehigh […]
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‘Poor planning, poor decisions’: Hikers rescued from Spaulding Mountain
Game wardens said the two New York men, one 36 and the other 70, weren’t ready for a hike in Maine in the winter.
Soldiers say military junta now controls Burkina Faso
The new military regime said it had suspended the West African nation’s constitution and dissolved the National Assembly.
Lisbon PD following leads in store robbery
An undisclosed amount of money was stolen from the Rusty Lantern Market.
Lee Enterprises asks investors to help fight off hedge fund
Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is asking its shareholders to help it fight off a hostile takeover offer from “vulture hedge fund” Alden Global Capital.
Nan Heald, longtime director of Pine Tree Legal Assistance, dies
For more than 30 years, Heald led the nonprofit that provides critical legal services to the poor in Maine. She was recognized by the White House as a Champion of Change.
Freeport man charged with violating Black man’s civil rights
The complaint filed under the Maine Civil Rights Act alleges that William Rowe violated a Black man’s rights during a confrontation outside a town restaurant in November.
Fire destroys popular market run by Amish community in Unity
Heavy smoke seen for miles as firefighters from a number of communities battle blaze at the Community Market and Bakery at 368 Thorndike Road.
Ceremony marks manufacturing’s return to former mill in Madison
Gov. Janet Mills joined executives from Belfast-based GO Lab Inc. and town officials for an event celebrating the imminent launch of wood products manufacturing at the former Madison Paper Industries mill.
German actor Hardy Kruger, star of adventure movies, dies at 93
Kruger appeared in a string of English-language adventure and war movies, including ‘Barry Lyndon’ (1975), ‘A Bridge too Far’ (1977) and ‘The Wild Geese’ (1978).