June Roberts will celebrate her 100th birthday Sunday, June 19.
July 2020
Posted inSports
Woods shoots 71, trails by 5 in return to PGA Tour
Tiger Woods battles through an up-and-down round in his first tournament since February.
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Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Georgette Sutton
BIDDEFORD – Georgette Sutton, 90, of Biddeford, died Monday, July 13, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her family. She …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Doris C. Beaudin
GREENE – Doris C. Beaudin, 76, of Greene, Maine, died peacefully July 11, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. She …
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Obituary: Roland “Ike” Lecompte
LEWISTON – Roland “Ike” Lecompte, 90, of Lewiston, passed away peacefully at the Hospice House in Auburn on July 13, 2020. …
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: The point was about power, or the lack thereof
Dear Karen: I wanted you to know that I got your email. Yours, your husband’s, your brother’s and your best friend’s. All were vexed at my recent evocation of the meme that uses your name as shorthand for a certain type of white woman: rude, entitled and presuming to police African American lives. “I am […]
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Austin Bay: Hague verdict exposed Community China
Four years ago this week, the Chinese Communist Party declared war on international order in the form of a blunt rejection. On July 12, 2016, The Hague’s international arbitral tribunal, relying on the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea treaty (UNCLOS), issued a ruling supporting the Philippines’ claims that China had violated […]
Posted inDear Abby
Son-in-law refuses to stop driving after having seizures
DEAR ABBY: My son-in-law was diagnosed with epilepsy 25 years ago. He typically has two or three seizures a year. He has seen a neurologist on and off over the years, but he has not been to the doctor for his medications in several years. He works in the medical field and gets his meds […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on July 17
100 Years Ago: 1920 Reports that the recent increase in the number of Intoxicated persons in Lewiston and Auburn was due to importations of contraband whiskey brought from the Province of Quebec by autotrucks is not true. Some “Canadian high wine” leaks are occasional, but Lewiston and Auburn are free from whiskies of the old […]
Posted inHoroscope
Sagittarius: Take responsibility for your actions
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Luke Bryan, 44; Carey Hart, 45; David Hasselhoff, 68; Donald Sutherland, 85. Happy Birthday: Take a unique approach to the changing times, and you will come out on top. Recognize that life has changed and that new territory is evolving that can lead to greater opportunity. A willingness to adapt […]