Library guest speaker Susie Bock presents “The LGBTQ+ civil rights movement in Maine: The importance of primary sources for preserving our history”
June 2022
Floating dock enroute to solve boat launch drop-off problem in Westbrook
The project to rehab the boat launch off Lincoln Street is moving forward, but with some improvements to the design after more money was added to the project.
Deaths of 2 people in Auburn ruled homicides
The bodies of Kelzie Caron, 21, of Auburn and Pierre Langlois, 21, of Connecticut were found Sunday in an apartment.
The comedown: After stimulus boom, Americans face darkening economy
Pandemic-era aid ended as prices spiked – and now the middle class is feeling squeezed again.
South Paris man charged in connection with Jan. 6 insurrection at Capitol
Todd Tilley, 61, is the fifth person with Maine ties to be charged in connection with the 2021 riot.
NHL notebook: Matthews wins Hart Trophy as NHL’s most valuable player
Toronto’s Auston Matthews became the first player to score 60 goals since Tampa Bay’s Steven Stamkos did it 10 years ago.
Bowdoinham residents vote to lease the Recycling Barn without knowing cost
The town will continue operating at public works until it moves operations back to the Recycling Barn, which previously hosted the town’s recycling program for 30 years.
Juneteenth in Westbrook: ‘We are seeing change’
The city’s inaugural Juneteenth event featured local speakers, activities for kids and Jamaican food.
Senate votes to advance bipartisan gun deal, breaking 30-year logjam
The text of bipartisan gun legislation is on track to be released Tuesday after the senators settled key differences, including how to structure language around the “boyfriend loophole.”
Snap, crackle, pop: Kellogg to split into 3 companies
The CEO says each division – one for snacks, one for cereal and the other for plant-based foods – will be better able to focus on their own products.