CLERMONT, Fla. – Dorothy Elizabeth Hopkins, 88, passed away Dec. 19, 2018, at Crane’s View Lodge, Memory Care ALF, in Clermont, Fla. She was born in Rumford, May 16, 1930, to William J. and Elizabeth W. Kimball.
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Cheryl L. Parker
LEWISTON – Cheryl L. Parker, 71, of Lisbon Falls passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 2, 2019, due to illness.
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Barbara A. Volkernick
RUMFORD – Mrs. Barbara A. Volkernick, 81, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, at her residence, on Wyman Hill Road, in Rumford.
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Dorothy Louise Stewart
AUBURN – Dorothy Louise Stewart, 92, passed away peacefully at her home on Dec. 31, 2018.
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Nancy A. Stanley
PORTLAND – Nancy A. Stanley, 76, of Lewiston, passed away on Dec. 31, 2018 at Maine Medical Center.
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The reason I don't trust CMP
In 1979, my wife and I started to renovate her family cottage in Poland. We striped the inside to the outside walls. We had new wiring done. As summer changed to winter, our electric bill went up each month. The January bill was more than double. I called Central Maine Power and asked for someone […]
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Let's take our city back
Another brawl in Downtown Lewiston. When is it going to end? As a Lewiston taxpayer for more than 30 years, I find it absolutely insulting to those who pay for a Police Department that refuses to do what it is paid to do. There are many undesirables in Lewiston that need to go away. I think […]
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Taking issue with Cal Thomas
In a recent column (Dec. 27), Cal Thomas suggested we may well be living on the threshold of the end times, considering the many media reports of “wars and rumors of wars.” But history teems with records of such. In fact, in 2003 The New York Times published an article on war which stated: “Of […]
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Biotech advances bring tough choices
A new medical device may change almost everything we think about making babies. It may also sweep away the current controversy over abortion while creating new ethical dilemmas. We speak of the artificial womb. Also called a biobag, an artificial womb is a big plastic sack filled with synthetic amniotic fluid. A tube going into […]
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Jackson movie captures essence of World War I
The filmmaker Peter Jackson deserves more than an Oscar; he deserves a medal. What the director of the “Lord of the Rings” and “Hobbit” movies has done with his World War I documentary, “They Shall Not Grow Old,” is more than restore archival film; he has restored the humanity of men caught up in one […]