AUBURN – Denise L. Belyea, 61, of Peru passed away on Sept. 11, 2019, at the Hospice House in Auburn, after …
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Obituary: Scot L. Kendall
WOODSTOCK – Scot L. Kendall, 92, of Woodstock, died at his home on September 11, 2019.
He was born in Readfield …
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Obituary: Dean P. Cornish
Dean P. CornishB1961 – 2019BTOPSHAM – Dean P. Cornish of Topsham passed away on Sept. 7, 2019, after a short and …
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Obituary: Arlene M. Rheaume
WINTHROP – Arlene M. Rheaume, 91, passed peacefully at home on Sept. 12, 2019.
The youngest of eight, she was born Dec. …
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Obituary: George Lewis Carman
NEW GLOUCESTER – George Lewis Carman, 53, died of a longterm illness on Sept. 10, 2019, in Auburn, Maine. He was …
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Obituary: Harry “Skip” Moss III
LEWISTON – Harry “Skip” Moss III died Sept. 3, 2019, at Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston. He was born on Aug. …
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Government labor crunch cuts into services, adds stress for Maine’s public employees
Hundreds of state and municipal jobs are vacant as officials struggle with a tight labor market, an aging workforce and pay that can’t compete with the private sector.
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WATCH: Week 2 Varsity Maine football recap show
Randy Whitehouse and Adam Robinson break down Friday night’s action, which included a thrilling Lewiston win.
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Joan Macri: Two candidates worthy of support
I am pleased to support two candidates for Auburn City Council: Katie Boss (at-large) and Rhyanna Larose (Ward 4). Auburn is fortunate to have such talent. They are very bright, dedicated to the community, fearless, determined, gifted communicators and both have a terrific work ethic While only in their 30s, they are actively involved in […]
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Robert Samuelson: Will the real poverty rate please stand up?
WASHINGTON — It has always been hard to measure poverty, because poverty is as much a state of mind as a condition of material well-being. Still, we seem to have made a bad situation worse. Consider the Census Bureau’s latest estimates. In 2018, the official poverty rate was 11.8%, down from 12.3% in 2017 and […]