RUMFORD – Daryl “Butch” Simard, 71, of Penobscot Street, joined his loved ones in Heaven on Friday June 7, 2019. He …
June 2019
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Ron Bergeron, Anna Van to perform at Pedro’s this weekend
LEWISTON — Pedro O’Hara’s, 134 Main St., has another weekend of live performances lined up. Ron Bergeron will play from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday. Bergeron takes requests for a wide variety of songs, from country to blues and rock anthems to pop ballads, while sprinkling in light-hearted humor throughout his set. Anna Van, a […]
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Looking Back on June 14
100 years ago: 1919 Dr. L. W. Haskell has been named to succeed Dr. George B. O’Connell as medical examiner for Androscoggin County. 50 years ago: 1969 The bust of Governor Percival P. Baxter in the State House of Flags was wreathed in black and a wreath placed under it on Friday in memory of […]
Posted inDear Abby
Wealthy man’s companion is shut out of family holidays
DEAR ABBY: I am a platonic friend and part-time caregiver of a wealthy gentleman. I now reside in his residence out of necessity. We respect each other, and neither of us intends to be anything more than friends. My problem is his family. They know I exist, but refuse to get to know me. They […]
Posted inHoroscope
Leo: Think about situations before acting
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lucy Hale, 30; Kevin McHale, 31; Diablo Cody, 41; Boy George, 58. Happy Birthday: Think big, but when making a commitment or taking on something new, slow down and take baby steps. Don’t feel pressured by what others do or say. Move forward at your own pace, and choose the […]
Posted inDr. Roach
People of all ages are susceptible to HPV infection
DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column stating that the HPV vaccine is recommended up to age 45. Are people older than 45 years no longer susceptible to HPV? Asking for a 52-year-old friend (who thinks he’s Wolverine). — C.F. ANSWER: Wolverine has a mutant healing ability (that’s how he was able to survive […]
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
LA Chamber’s HR Thursday June 27
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Central Maine Human Resource Association and the Lewiston CareerCenter, will hold an HR Thursday program June 27. Your Employees Are Your Company’s Brand will be presented from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the chamber, 415 Lisbon St., Lewiston. Candace Sanborn, president of […]
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Lydia Thorp joins DFD Russell
LEEDS — Lydia Thorp will see patients starting July 1 at the DFD Russell Medical Center in Leeds. Her specialties include family medicine, chronic disease management and preventative care services for all ages. She is a member of Central Maine ACO board, American Board of Family Medicine, and chairwoman of Clinical Excellence Quality and Safety […]
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Miles Brookes joins DFD Russell
LEEDS — Psychiatric nurse practitioner Miles Brookes has joined DFD Russell Medical Centers. Brookes brings extensive experience to those with psychiatric and substance use disorders. He is certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center, is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and a member of the National Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta […]