The United Nations Security Council has authorized a 1-year deployment of a Kenya-led force to help quell violent gangs.
2023
Cumberland council votes to lower speed limit on Tuttle Road to 25 mph
The council will submit the speed limit request to the state while it further considers a recommendation to make the Tuttle and Middle roads intersection a four-way stop.
New York judge issues limited gag order after Trump makes disparaging post about a court clerk
The state’s attorney questioned an accountant in an effort to build the case that Trump and others at his company had full control over the preparation of misleading and downright false financial statements at the heart of the lawsuit against them.
No Labels asks state Democratic chairs to back off after Biden said democracy allows for third party
No Labels has not filed campaign finance disclosures that other political parties routinely file, and its leaders refuse to say who is funding their work.
From the Chamber: 5 important October event dates
As many have now settled into their fall routines, it’s time to re-engage with some of the business networking events that have so much value to our local businesses. Here are five October events that can help grow your connections and your brand. Drinks with Neighbors, Oct. 10 Have you seen what’s been happening in […]
Tales from the dead will come alive at Stroll Haunted Yarmouth
The popular immersive theater event will be held at the Old Baptist Hillside Cemetery Oct. 20-29.
NYA’s Travis Roy Arena reopens with fitness center
North Yarmouth Academy celebrated the grand reopening of the Travis Roy Arena and Fitness & Wellness Center Sept. 29. The project, which also included other renovations, was made possible through donations of $6 million. The ice arena hosts NYA and Yarmouth High School hockey programs and is used by local hockey as well. The new […]
Community News
Biddeford Mills Museum will be open during Maine Craft Weekend Biddeford Mills Museum will open at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, to participate in Maine Craft Weekend. The museum’s 30-minute film, “A Walk Through History,” will be shown in the museum at 11 a.m. and again at 2 p.m. While at the museum, people […]
Golden and Pingree vote with House majority to remove Speaker McCarthy
The Maine Democrats joined other members of their party in voting to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, which means the Republican leader did not get enough support to keep his job.
Former coach and standout player highlight PHS football Hall of Fame class
The 2023 class features five members, plus a special honoree.