Augusta pastor says opening prayer at Maine State Senate

Pastor Rick Stoops, right, of the First United Pentecostal Church, in Augusta, said the opening prayer at the Maine State Senate on March 9. Stoops…

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Plunkett Poetry Festival is April 28, in-person and on Zoom

AUGUSTA – The Plunkett Maine Poetry Festival, which celebrates emerging and established poets, will be held on Friday, April 28. The festival is free and…

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Turner pastor leads opening prayer in Maine Senate

Pastor Steve Christner, of Calvary Baptist Church, in Turner, led the opening prayer at the Maine State Senate on March 21. Welcoming Christner was Sen….

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‘Disaster at Bar Harbor Ferry’ KHS April 19 topic

AUGUSTA – What was at the time Maine’s deadliest disaster, the wharf collapse of the Bar Harbor Ferry, will be the topic of the Kennebec…

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Musical performances set for Lithgow in April

AUGUSTA – Two musical performances are scheduled for Lithgow Public Library in April. Both performances are free and open to the public. Acoustic musicians Simons…

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Veterans PACT clinic will be held March 27 at Togus

AUGUSTA – A clinic for veterans on the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act will be held from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday,…

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Student loan basics, borrowers rights topic at May 23 Lithgow Public Library event

AUGUSTA — Sophie B. Laing, staff attorney and student loan specialist at Pine Tree Legal Assistance, will present the basics of student loans, repayment options,…

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MaineGeneral providing medical care to seniors in the comfort of their homes

PHOTO: Terry McCabe discusses his medications during a recent visit by Dr. Carlen Smith of Maine Dartmouth Geriatric Medicine. (Submitted photo) By John D. Begin…

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Lewiston Middle School student serves as Maine Senate honorary page

Lewiston Middle School student Radia Robleh served as an honorary page in the Maine State Senate, in Augusta, on March 7. She was hosted by…

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Maine State House ceremony will honor Vietnam veterans

AUGUSTA – The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services will host a tribute of remembrance, reflection and appreciation for the service of the state’s Vietnam veterans…

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