MONMOUTH – Robert C. Pinkham, 83, of Monmouth, passed away peacefully Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. He was born Dec. 8, 1935 …
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Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Archie “Benny” Mann
MEXICO – Archie “Benny” Mann, 76, of Kimball Ave. in Mexico, passed away peacefully on Thursday Sept. 19, 2019 at his …
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All systems are go for Maine astronaut to begin 6-month mission Wednesday
Caribou native Jessica Meir will be the first Maine woman to travel into space.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Renee Bernier: Join me in support of Mark Cayer
I am hoping that other citizens of Lewiston will join me in supporting and electing Mark Cayer as the city’s next mayor. As a former elected official of this great city, I had the pleasure of working with Cayer while serving this city. I found him to be an exceptional city councilor. He always came […]
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Michael Parr: Do we care that the birds are disappearing?
By Michael Parr Special To The Washington Post You probably see birds frequently — so much so that they may seem to be everywhere. The reality, of course, is that our subjective experience only goes so far. Today, researchers are releasing a new large-scale study that shows that bird populations in North America are undergoing […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Nancy Pinkham: No place for the threats, bullying
Even though I am a staunch Democrat, I believe that Republican Derek Levasseur has every right to run against Sen. Susan Collins in the primary. What right does former Gov. Paul LePage have to threaten and intimidate GOP members running for office? Or to threaten a 19-year-old staffer with destroying his political career? (Sun Journal […]
Posted inConnections
Canton Historical Society to hold talk on preserving cemeteries
Speaker Cheryl Willis Patten will give the Sept. 25 talk titled “Preserving our History: Caring for our Cemeteries.”
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Loon Echo Land Trust purchases 252 acres of forestland in Bridgton area
LELT’s acquisition of this land secures public access for recreational opportunities, including hunting, walking and nature observation.
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Briefly: City
Neighborhood watch group to meet AUBURN — The Neighborhood Watch will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Sixth Street Congregational Church. Androscoggin Democrats to meet AUBURN — The Androscoggin County Democratic Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at Auburn City Hall, 60 Court St., second floor. In addition to […]
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Briefly: Region
Wilton library book sale WILTON — The Wilton Library will hold a book sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Western Maine Development, 128 Weld Road. This will be the last sale until spring. As always, pricing is by donation and all proceeds go to the Wilton Library’s collection and programs. […]