DEAR SUN SPOTS: Why is the Lewiston House of Pizza on Lincoln Street closed? It has been one of our favorite places to order pizza over the years.—Marcel, no town ANSWER: Oh dear, you must have called or stopped in on a Sunday. The staff members at Lewiston House of Pizza assure me they are […]
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Silver Linings: Volunteers help Maine’s far-flung elders
Older people in rural areas are often isolated and lack services, such as transportation.
After receiving complaint, state says CMP-backed corridor complying with permit for tree-cutting
Opponents of the high-voltage transmission line through western Maine have alleged that contractors cut a wider swath through the forest than its environmental permit allows.
Maine CDC says Eastport store worker had hepatitis A
State officials said the worker at the R&M IGA handled food from May 3-20 and may have spread the infectious disease to customers.
Muslims to celebrate Eid al-Fitr Saturday with special Westbrook event
WESTBROOK — Muslim families from across Maine have an opportunity to celebrate this important holiday this Saturday, May 22, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at a “Drive Up” Eid event hosted by New England Arab American Organization. This event will be held outside at Westbrook Community Center. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, […]
Bowdoin men’s lacrosse coach won’t return to program
Jason Archbell becomes the fourth coach at Bowdoin to leave or retire in the last two months.
Unwritten rules of baseball are baffling
White Sox Manager Tony LaRussa chastised Chicago rookie Yermin Mercedes for hitting a home run on a 3-0 pitch from a position player on the mound in a lopsided game.
Lee Evans, record-setting sprinter and 1968 Olympic activist, dies at age 74
Lee Evans won gold in the 400 meters in Mexico City shortly after teammates Tommie Smith and John Carlos were sent home for raising their fists on the medals stand.
Death of Massachusetts teen found in woods is ruled a suicide
The 16-year-old girl, who is Black, was involved in an altercation with five white teens the day before her body was found, according to the girl’s mother.
Maine snowboard racer Tyler Hamel making a name for himself on national stage
Bethel resident, 16, makes U.S. Snowboard Cross Development Team after winning national title in Colorado.