August 2024
Life-size dinosaurs, a candy store tour and more to do this weekend
Take a road tip to Wiscasset for art, food, car racing and a gargantuan amount of candy.
BoomerTECH Adventures: Tech innovations in auto safety
While we hear more and more about smart appliances like refrigerators, ovens, and washers and dryers with Wi-Fi connectivity and advanced computer systems that can be controlled remotely, monitor usage and even suggest recipes or maintenance schedules, I haven’t paid close attention to some more unique vehicle advancements. At least not until this happened to […]
‘A brilliant scholar’: Bates College professor Sue Houchins dies at 80
The respected scholar and gifted teacher had been on the faculty of the Lewiston college since 2003.
Russia opens case against CNN reporter who covered Kursk incursion
The FSB said the reporter would be placed on Russia’s wanted list. Under Russian law, the maximum penalty for illegally crossing the border is five years in prison.
Maine man pleads not guilty to killing his prison cellmate in 2022
Carl Williams appeared in Cumberland County Superior Court Thursday and was found competent to stand trial on a murder charge in the death of Renaldo Jones.
Tim Curry makes surprise big screen return, first feature film since 2012 stroke
The 78-year-old ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ star now appears in Michael Leavy’s horror film, ‘Stream.’
Lewiston Housing to receive $1.25 million to help seniors stay in their homes
The federal funds would allow seniors across five Maine counties to make repairs to promote aging in place.
From pommel to dance floor, Stephen Nedoroscik to join ‘Dancing With the Stars’
The casting was announced on Thursday’s episode of ABC’s ‘Good Morning America. The Paris Olympian is the first celebrity contestant named for the season.