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Norway Savings Bank donates $3,000 to New Ventures Maine in support of small business growth
AUGUSTA — For over 10 years, New Ventures Maine has provided grants to boost business growth for new and existing small businesses in the state through its Marketing Mini-Grants program. The grants…
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Maine libraries launch Library Passport Contest
By Jon Knepp, Maine Library Association vice president Maine’s 257 public libraries along with its academic, school and special libraries open doors for every Mainer to free print and digital collections, libraries of things containing everything from apple slicers to xylophones and inspire creativity, inspiration and lifelong learning. For these reasons and more every September […]
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1mHe allegedly set fire to a Lewiston home he shared with his girlfriend
Treven Stoops allegedly started the fire at the Libby Avenue home, where police had conducted an investigation the day before and issued an arrest warrant for him.
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Skowhegan Craft Brew Fest celebrates 10th anniversary
SKOWHEGAN — The Skowhegan Craft Brew Fest returns on Saturday, Sept. 5 for its 10th anniversary celebration, bringing together Maine-made beverages, food, live music and a festive Labor Day weekend atmosphere. Presented by nonprofit Main Street Skowhegan, the annual festival showcases Maine’s craft beverage industry while creating an opportunity for residents and visitors to gather, […]
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2mTiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida
STUART, Florida (AP) — Tiger Woods entered a plea agreement Wednesday to a reckless driving charge following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida. The golf legend previously pleaded not guilty to a driving under the influence charge. Woods was arrested after his SUV clipped a truck and rolled over on its […]
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8mThe Latest: Canadian Prime Minister Carney tells Trump: ‘Stop trying to be tough’
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told the Trump administration Tuesday to “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough,” as he pushed back against a fresh wave of attacks from Washington. Carney said U.S.-Canada trade talks could resume if Washington became serious about negotiations. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is pitching a […]