In a visit to Louisiana, the vice president says attacks on communities of faith have become ‘all too frequent.’
2019
Auburn golf course closing
Under new ownership for the past two years, the Prospect Hill Golf Course decided not to open in April.
Secretary of Navy visits shipyard as congressional delegations push for projects
Sen. Susan Collins says the Cabinet secretary got to see the ‘extraordinary work that is done here each and every day.’
Kelly Clarkson has appendix removed after hosting awards
The singer had the operation soon after hosting the Billboard Music Awards.
New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern and partner get engaged
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern plans to marry her longtime partner, Clarke Gayford.
New Hampshire woman accused of stabbing son’s pet python
The woman is charged with animal cruelty.
Hats off to SMCC graduates
Commencement season is upon us, and soon we’ll be donning caps and gowns, handing out diplomas, and listening to speeches. Southern Maine Community College will celebrate our graduates and all their accomplishments at our commencement on May 12. Graduation is a time to salute our graduates’ success and hard work at SMCC, but by no […]
Saturday’s Sports Digest: Raptors’ Siakam unlikely to play Sunday
Pascal Siakam, Toronto’s second-leading scorer in the playoffs, is dealing with a right calf injury.
Giving Voice: Thinking long-term with supportive housing
Between 2005 and 2011, Tedford Housing embarked on a campaign to develop six supportive housing facilities for previously homeless individuals and families. These buildings, located in Brunswick, Bath, Lewiston, Auburn and Augusta, offered permanent housing with key case management services attached to them. Tenants have regular leases and no predetermined or expected length of stay. […]
Senators renew push to ban offshore drilling off New England
The senators say the Atlantic continental shelf is at risk as long as the Trump administration stalls the release of its draft 5-year offshore leasing plan.