Police said donation canisters at three Dunkin’ Donuts shops in Waterville to benefit the family of Melissa Sousa were stolen over the weekend.
2019
Judge to decide if Biddeford bears responsibility in shooting deaths of 2 teenagers
James Pak shot 3 tenants he had allegedly threatened just minutes after police officers left his apartment building in 2012.
Looking Back on Nov. 20
100 Years Ago: 1919 A hunting party. composed of Chief Field of the Lewiston Police Department, Fred Furbush, Samuel Stewart, Joseph Stewart, Harvey, McGraw and Roy Temple of Lewiston, Ernest Furbush and Percy Rose of Greene and Frank Durgin of Turner, left Saturday morning on a two week’s trip to North East Carry. 50 Years […]
Looking Back on Nov. 19
100 Years Ago: 1919 A meeting of the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce will be held next Thursday evening at 7:30 at which time the question of a modern building code for Lewiston will be discussed. 50 Years Ago: 1969 Lewiston Exchange Club members will hear a talk on the new housing for the elderly at […]
Looking Back on Nov. 18
100 Years Ago: 1919 Miss Randilla Willard of the YWCA Foreign Committee recently spoke on” Americanization.” Some delightful piano numbers were given by Mrs. Helen Freeman Moulton. Mrs. H.E. Ring was in charge of the program. 50 Years ago: 1969 The second meeting of the Lucky Stars 4-H Club was held recently at the home […]
Looking Back on Nov. 16
100 Years Ago: 1919 An Interesting two-page news-sheet of the vintage of 1799, old and brown and frayed as to edges and brought into the Journal office Friday noon by Arthur Lovejoy of the Miller farm, in Greene. It was one of the old copies of the Kennebec Intelligence whose motto was “To Publish Truth […]
Looking Back on Nov. 15
100 Years Ago: 1919 A musical lecture-recital in charge of Mrs. Alice Bonney Record will be given Friday evening at the Philharmonic club. The subject of the program is “Our Musical Debt to the South.” The meeting will be at the studio, Main Street, Auburn, 50 Years Ago: 1969 Mary Dillingham Chapter, Daughters of the […]
During state’s bicentennial, Postal Service will issue stamps with Maine scenes
The 2020 series of stamps will include an Edward Hopper painting of the sea at Ogunquit and a photo from the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.
Looking Back on Nov. 14
100 Years Ago: 1919 The Women’s Hospital Association held a meeting on Wednesday at the CMC Hospital in Lewiston. A quantity of work was prepared for the local clubs and granges who have volunteered to do sewing the hospital during their winter months 50 Years Ago: 1969 At Bates College last night at the fall […]
Looking Back on Nov. 13
100 Years Ago: 1919 The postponed meeting of Androscoggin Pomona was held at the grange at North Auburn, Wednesday with a fair attendance. The regular date was one week ago and the terrible storm of that day prevented the meeting from being held. The people In that vicinity were anxious to entertain the Pomona so […]