WOODSTOCK — A 36-year-old Buckfield woman was seriously injured when a vehicle fell from a lift in a garage and landed on her Saturday afternoon. Others working in the garage lifted the vehicle off her before responders arrived at Bulldog Auto, Fire Chief Kyle Hopps said. Hopps said the woman suffered serious injuries and was […]
October 2018
How will Maine’s economy fare under the next governor?
Maine’s next governor will inherit a mixed economy that features strengths such as record-low unemployment, and weaknesses such as a shrinking labor pool and stagnant population growth. It’s an economy that is shifting from rural to urban, with mills and factories shedding jobs while service-oriented industries such as health care and tourism are creating new […]
Zaffie Hadiaris: Community reflections on a gorgeous October day
“Community is a beautiful thing: sometimes it even heals us and makes us better than we would otherwise be.” Philip Gulley America, land that we love, our home sweet home. Enjoy the day. It is a beautiful, gorgeous October day. Go outside and look up at the clear blue sky. Enjoy the colorful landscape. Soak […]
Carl Johnson: Merloni doesn’t understand Playoff pressure
Last Monday afternoon, I was in my car with WEEI on the radio. Lou Merloni and his afternoon crew were reviewing Red Sox pitcher David Price’s performance in Game 2 against the Yankees. I had previously thought that the worst abuse of the power of a talk show host was this groups’ handling of the […]
Rigamajig Builders
Rigamajig Builders Waterboro Public Library has a Rigamajig Building Kit! Children ages 3 and up are invited to tinker, experiment and play with this collection of wooden planks, wheels, pulleys, nuts, bolts, and rope. Join us for our first Rigamajig Builders afternoon on Thursday, Nov. 1 at 4 p.m. This kit was purchased thanks to […]
Society Notebook: Falmouth Land Trust marks 300 years down on the farm
Its Harvest Moon party was held on land it purchased in 2015.
Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus to split after 17 years
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There will not be an eighth NASCAR title for Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus. Hendrick Motorsports will split the driver and crew chief — the longest pairing in NASCAR — at the end of a disappointing season. Johnson has not won a race in 17 months and was knocked out of the […]
Upcoming retreat at Marie Joseph Spiritual Center
Retreat at Marie Joseph Spiritual Center ~ Biddeford Pool Life in the Paschal Mystery w/ Fr. Daniel O’Connell ~ Nov. 9 to Nov. 11, 2018 For more information and to register, call 284-5671 or visit www.mariejosephspiritual.org
PGA of America agrees to 11-year deal with CBS, ESPN
The PGA Championship will remain with CBS Sports and pick up a powerful partner in ESPN for weekday rounds as part of an 11-year agreement in which the networks will combine to deliver 175 hours of coverage across broadcast, cable and digital platforms. Financial terms of the deal announced Wednesday were not disclosed, though it […]
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