Angela Gosselin and Michael Pleau LEWISTON — Paul and Stella Gosselin of Lewiston are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Antela Michelle Gosselin, to Michael Ernest Pleau, son of John and Connie Pleau of Lewiston. The wedding will be held on July 26 at the Bethel Inn and Resort.
June 2014
Harris — Cyr
Matthew Cyr and Felicia Harris LEWISTON — Announcement is made of the engagement of Felicia Angelica Harris of Jakarta, Indonesia, and Matthew Thomas Cyr of Lewiston. Miss Harris is the daughter of Bernard Harris and Yanti Djuari of Jakarta, Indonesia. She attended Les Roches University in Shanghai, China, and Kendall College in Chicago, Ill., under […]
Mother-in-law setting harsh rules
DEAR ABBY: I recently took my children to spend a week with my mother-in-law, “Bea.” Three days after we arrived, my husband flew in to join us. The next day, Bea handed me a hotel room key and told me to take as many of the children as I wanted, but I could not take […]
Gemini: Consider your personal and professional options
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nicole Scherzinger, 36; Jeff Burton, 47; Melora Hardin, 47; Gary Busey, 70. Happy Birthday: Take your time. Don’t jump too quickly when asked for help or favors. Choose whatever you feel will bring you the highest returns. This is a year to make positive moves forward for yourself, not to […]
Maine airports get $450,000 in federal money
PORTLAND — The Federal Aviation Administration is giving $450,000 to two Maine airports for operations and environmental assessment expenses. Houlton International Airport will receive $300,000 and Sugarloaf Regional Airport in Carrabassett will receive $150,000. Houlton’s money will pay for construction of a 3,400-square-foot snow removal equipment building. Sugar Loaf’s grant will fund an environmental study […]
Bishop assigns ‘committed and driven’ priest to reverse declining number of Catholic clergy in Maine
PORTLAND — The Rev. Seamus P. Griesbach isn’t asking for much — just a few good men willing to give up having a family, autonomy and riches in order to dedicate their lives to spreading the Gospel in Maine. It’s a decision he and 63 other active priests in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland […]
Author to discuss climate change in Maine
NORTHEAST HARBOR — The Natural Resources Council of Maine is hosting a discussion about climate change with author Porter Fox in Northeast Harbor. Fox is the author of “DEEP: The Story of Skiing and The Future of Snow” and the features editor of Powder, a skiing magazine. The theme of the discussion is “Climate Change […]
Bear encounters start early in White Mountain National Forest
Encounters with black bears have begun early in the White Mountain National Forest. That’s prompting forest officials to alert the camping public and back-country visitors and recreationists and to educate them on proper food storage to try to curb the problem. “We have already begun to see an increase with bear incidents reported in campgrounds […]
Roxbury Riders ATV Club raises $1,150 for Maine Children’s Cancer Program
ROXBURY — The Roxbury Riders ATV Club held its annual Mystery Night Ride for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program on June 21 and raised $1,150, club president Michael Worthley said Thursday via Facebook. The event featured a cookout, children’s rides, mystery children’s movie and campfire with s’mores at Worthley’s home on Roxbury Notch Road. He […]