FARMINGTON – Michael Alan Bell, 68, of Farmington, a 30 year veteran of the Farmington Fire Department, died in the line …
2019
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Horton Eugene Austin
LEWISTON – Horton Eugene Austin, 90, a resident of Wales passed away on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, four months after his …
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Obituary: Lucille M. Boisvert
AUBURN – Lucille M. Boisvert, 82, formally of South Main Street, Auburn, more recently of Lewiston and Greene, died on Sept. …
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News, Politics
Some Mainers say opponents of vaccine law misled them in petition effort
Other voters are writing Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap, asking him to remove their signatures.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Maine Huts and Trails won’t open for winter without raising $500,000
The nonprofit will need another $500,000 by early next year to restructure in order to be viable in the long term, the board chairman says.
Posted inConnections
Class gatherings
Lewiston class to hold 40-year reunion AUBURN — The Lewiston High School Class of 1979 will hold its 40th reunion from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Martindale Country Club. Cost is $40 a person or $75 a couple and will include food and a DJ. Hotels rooms are available if from out […]
Posted inDear Abby
Recent divorcee is surprised by affair with younger man
DEAR ABBY: I never had sex unless I was in love and knew there was a strong possibility of a solid future. Well, I am 51 now and newly single. My divorce was final four months ago, and I am now living in a new state. I joined one of those hookup sites, found someone […]
Posted inHoroscope
Libra: Be prepared to work for what you want
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Anthony Mackie, 41; Jason Alexander, 60; Bruce Springsteen, 70; Mary Kay Place, 72. Happy Birthday: Set the pace this year. Line up all the things you want to accomplish and the changes you want to make before you proceed. Preparation will be an important part of the process you follow […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Sept. 23
100 years ago: 1919 At 3 o’clock on Friday afternoon Treasurer Callahan of the Maine State Fair stated that the receipts from this year will be at least $36,000 — and which will be greater by several thousands than on any previous year. 50 years ago: 1969 A Howell game was played Wednesday evening at […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Testing for tuberculosis recommended only for those at risk
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a nursing student in my 30s and originally from the Philippines. As part of my testing, I had a skin test for tuberculosis, which was positive. I had a friend in the hospital recently with tuberculosis. My doctor has recommended that I get treated for latent tuberculosis. What does this […]