Zachary Titus is accused of murdering Dana Bartlett at the Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren.
2019
Posted inNation / World, sj-web
Virginia governor resists resignation call over blackface photo
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam was clinging to office Monday morning amid nearly unanimous calls from his own party to resign over a racist photo in his 1984 medical school yearbook, after a bizarre weekend in which he first admitted he was in the picture, and then denied it. The Democrat’s stunning […]
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, sj-web
Animal Tales: Dogs on the defense
GORHAM — He is surrounded by people and toys and interesting furniture, but Echo’s focus never shifts from the two guys in padded suits. The 2-year-old Dutch shepherd has been in this situation before. He knows what he is about to be allowed — encouraged — to do. So when owner Rozalynn Parkhurst orders,”Get him,” […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Connections, Rumford Falls Times, sj-web, The Bethel Citizen
Class gatherings
ANDOVER — The Stephens High School Class of 1964 will have lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, at Little Red Hen Diner & Bakery, 28 South Main St. — DIXFIELD — The Stephens High School Class of 1955 will meet for their monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, at Ellis Variety and […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Feb. 4 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 6:45 p.m. at Martel Elementary School. Agenda: approve disposition of Martel School, presentation on Harlem Children’s Zone approach to poverty, vote on making March 22 a regular school day, approval to send […]
Posted inDr. Roach, sj-web
Slow-moving GI system might be associated with virus
DEAR DR. ROACH: My 30-year-old son recently was diagnosed with gastroparesis. This occurred a few months after having a norovirus infection. Is there a cure? Are there medications to help? What can be done to reduce the symptoms of nausea and belching? — C.R. ANSWER: Gastroparesis (from the Greek roots for “stomach paralysis”) is when […]
Posted inHoroscope, sj-web
Aries: Go somewhere you've never been
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Oscar De La Hoya, 46; Gabrielle Anwar, 49; Clint Black, 57; Alice Cooper, 71. Happy Birthday: Show how innovative you can be this year. Try something new; take a unique approach to handling both personal and professional responsibilities. A change will do you good and help you develop new skills. […]
Posted inDear Abby, sj-web
Daughter of an addict frowns on her husband's drinking
DEAR ABBY: My mother-in-law was a drug addict for most of my wife’s life. Because of this, my wife refuses to use any addictive substances, including alcohol. I enjoy having a beer or three occasionally. I never get drunk, just pleasantly tipsy. This happens maybe once a month. Every time I drink, she gets very […]
Posted inEncore, sj-web
Looking Back on Feb. 4
100 years ago: 1919 The Stanton Bird Club is the name chosen for the newly formed bird club of Lewiston-Auburn, in tribute to the late Professor Jonathan Y. Stanton of Bates, one of Lewiston’s pioneer ornithologists. 50 years ago: 1969 The Jolly Sisters were entertained Monday, Feb. 3, at the home of Mrs. Esther Thorpe […]
Posted inBethel, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills, River Valley
This week's agenda
Monday Bethel: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Jay: Budget Committee, 6 p.m., Spruce Mountain High School Livermore: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Peru: Selectmen workshop, 6 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Public hearing on ordinance regulating no through truck traffic, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center. Selectmen meeting to follow. Farmington: Franklin County Commission, 9 a.m., county […]