First major snowstorm of season accumulating at “1 to 2 inches an hour” with winds “approaching 40 miles per hour,” according to National Weather Service.
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Rain, snow, growing outages as strong storm blasts through Maine
More than 166,000 CMP customers were without electricity Saturday night, and emergency management officials warned Mainers to avoid travel because of ice and snow.
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Fire guts old church housing New York’s Liberty Bell
The Middle Collegiate Church in the East Village burned before dawn Saturday after a fire spread from an adjacent building.
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As Sarah Fuller made history, her parents understood why her moment mattered
Sarah Fuller became the first woman to appear in a Power Five football game, as the kicker for Vanderbilt.
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Maine CDC reports 283 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths
Maine once again sets a record seven-day average for new daily cases – 265.3 – as the increasingly uncontrolled surge is leading officials to consider scaling back contact tracing.
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John Simko appointed to Maine Municipal Bond Bank board
LEWISTON — John Simko, vice president of government finance at Androscoggin Bank, has been appointed by Gov. Janet Mills to the five-member Board of Commissioners for the Maine Municipal Bond Bank. The Maine Municipal Bond Bank serves as a clearinghouse for public sector financing options in the state, often providing long-term financing for infrastructure projects […]
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Androscoggin Bank hires two branch managers
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank has hired two new branch managers, Angie Snow for its Sabattus Street location in Lewiston and Sharon Goes for the Subaru Drive location in Auburn. Snow brings over 16 years of retail banking experience at large regional and national banks, most recently serving as assistant vice president, banking center manager for […]
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High school winter practices pushed back to January
Individual drills involving players and coaches can start as planned on Monday in “green” counties, but team practices and scrimmages have been moved from Dec. 14 to Jan. 4.
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Oxford officials consider plans if essential employees quarantined
Mutual aid from other towns could be an option.
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Press Herald to partner with Boston Globe on Spotlight project
Penelope Overton will be the lead reporter working with the Globe’s famed investigative unit.