As sure as April showers bring May flowers, warmer weather brings our minds to summer vacations and travel. Many of us have favorite spots to visit along the Maine coast or mountain lakes. However, if we plan to fly within the United States for our vacation, we will need to have the new Real ID […]
Local News
Rangeley Lakes Region May fishing report
Inland Fisheries & Wildlife has released its May fishing report.
Pets of the Week
Kelly is a senior lady with a sweet heart. She has beautiful big eyes, and loves to get pats and skritches when she isn’t napping in a nice, sunny window. She is an all-around classic kitty, and doesn’t mind having roommates – as long as they’re respectful! Henna is a red terrier mix girl, between […]
Backyard Reflections: Murder in the Wings
My relationship with barred owls began when I built my little cabin in 2002. That first winter a pair hunted from the branches of two large pines situated close to the living room windows. These are large and very beautiful owls with dark luminescent eyes, striped mole and cream feathers and a wingspan up to […]
Books added to the Paris Library
PARIS — The following titles were added to the Paris Public Library’s collection in March. For more information, or to reserve a title, please call the Paris Public Library at 743-6994 or email paris.public.library.maine@gmail.com. Fiction: Chimamanda Adichie – Dream Count; Jennifer Armentrout – Scorched; Julia Bartz – The Last Session; Cara Bastone – Promise Me […]
Movie Review: ‘The Accountant 2’
“The Accountant” was a mid-sized hit from 2016 that, until recently, had a reputation as a wannabe franchise-starter that never got a follow-up. I watched the first movie for research last weekend, and I would have guessed that the reason the film went so long without a sequel was that the key players knew that […]
Bethel area track athletes persevere at first home meet
Telstar faced competition from Dirigo, Mountain Valley, Buckfield, and Mt. Abram on April 29 in their first home meet where along with athleticism, sportsmanship was on display.
Protesters rally against Trump policies in Rumford
About 85 people, many of them holding signs, gathered Saturday on Morse Bridge.
Bill to allow New Sharon to dissolve water district dies in legislative committee
If the bill passed, it would have allowed New Sharon voters to consider taking over the district.
Norway plans to preserve historic railings on Quartz Bridge
Made of concrete and chunks of quartz rocks, the railings are approximately 100 years old.