High School Girls Soccer Telstar 7, Dirigo 0; Sept. 23-The women played a strong game demonstrating controlling the middle, and making passes down the wings. Their teamwork created a lot of opportunities for shots on net. Calla Orino and Talia Paaso’s winning 50-50 balls in the middle added to Telstar’s success. Goals were scored by […]
2019
Briefs
Luncheon WATERFORD — Waterford Sports & Recreation will be hosting a community luncheon on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Wilkins House on Plummer Hill Road. The lunch starts at 12 p.m. followed by dessert and bingo with prizes ending at 2 p.m. There is a suggested donation of $3 per person. Supper […]
Barn Sale September 28
BERLIN, NH — The last barn sale of the 2019 season will be held on Saturday, September 28, at the historic Brown Company barns on the East Milan Road in Berlin, New Hampshire. The barns are located about one mile north of the hospital entrance on the east side of the Androscoggin River and across […]
Bethel CROP Walk
The 14th annual Bethel Area CROP Walk (Communities Respond to Overcome Poverty) stepped off Sunday from the Common with over 100 attending the Ecumenical Church Service and 42 walkers around the village of Bethel. A total of 6 area churches contributed to this year’s successful walk. It is the 50th year of CROP Walks nationally. […]
What can we do to address climate change?
A Year-Long Discussion and Working Group Launched by Waterford Congregational Church
Backyard Reflections—The adaptable mint
When I moved into the casita in Abiquiu, I planted a small patch of mint on the south side. I also put some cuttings in the kitchen window to root, and eventually planted those as well. By mid-July I had such an abundance of leaves on purple stems that ran close to the ground that […]
Mahoosuc Bird Notes — A kettle of hawks
Broad-winged Hawks nest in the forest around my house. This time of year I hear young birds calling in a high, whistle-like scream as they soar with their parents. Broad-wings (photo by Francesco Veronesi) are a medium-sized hawk, and the smallest of the Buteos. Buteo is the name for soaring hawks, like the much more […]
Obituary: Brett Lindsey Griffin
DURHAM – Brett Lindsey Griffin, 70, of Durham, passed away at home on Thursday Sept. 19, 2019 with his loving wife …
Obituary: William “Bill” H. Roberts
TURNER – William “Bill” H. Roberts, 78, passed away after a short illness Sept. 21, 2019 at the Androscoggin Hospice House. …
Obituary: Anita D. Wohlrab
AUBURN – Anita D. Wohlrab, 77, formerly of 89 Hillside Ave, Auburn, died Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, at the Clover Manor, …