St. Philip’s Help Yourself Shelf Food Pantry in Wiscasset will receive $1 for every purchase of a $2.50 reusable shopping bag at the Hannaford supermarket in Damariscotta through January as part of Hannaford’s Bags for a Cause initiative. The pantry is open Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 p.m. for drive-by assistance. For emergencies, call St. Philip’s at […]
January 2021
Posted inThe Forecaster
Community/Arts Calendar: Jan. 20-30
Arts “Acasa, My Home” by Radu Ciorniciuc, stream through Jan. 29 via State Theatre. $12 for a five-day rental. space538.org. “Bee Flowers” by Juliet Karelsen, silk screen piece on display at Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. “Film About a Father Who” by Lynne Sachs, stream through Jan. 29 via State Theatre. $12 for a […]
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State launches campaign to help students with college admissions process
The On Track for College series will deliver a dozen virtual college counseling and decision-making events for high school students this spring.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Three more games postponed because of virus
Phoenix has two games called off, and Washington’s game Friday at Detroit is also postponed.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
New York to Trump: You’re fired!
New York City will terminate Trump Organization contracts worth about $17 million a year in profits because of the president’s role in the Capitol insurrection.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Intersections tie for most crashes in Gorham
The intersections of the Rines bypass and Narragansett Street and Gray and Mosher roads topped the list for intersection accidents in town in 2020, the state says.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Canal School students, staff grieve loss of second grade teacher
The school is helping students and co-workers cope with the loss of Carin Wilson, who died Dec. 26.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Airbnb to block, cancel D.C. bookings for week of inauguration
The decision comes in response to various local, state and federal authorities asking people not to travel to the nation’s capital at that time.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster
Snowmobile clubs ready for first big snowfall of season
Snowmobile clubs throughout the region have been working on clearing trails and repairing bridges for months now.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick woman in critical condition after being struck by vehicle
Police say the woman was jogging on Church Road when she was struck.