DEAR SUN SPOTS: As the summer season progresses in the herb garden, we are finding we could use some extra helping hands to harvest, weed and maintain the gardens. If you are interested in volunteering for either a day or on a regular basis, please be in touch via email at [email protected] or [email protected]. Thank […]
July 2020
Aries: An overreaction will result in negative consequences
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Juno Temple, 31; Justin Bartha, 42; Josh Hartnett, 42; Jon Lovitz, 63. Happy Birthday: It’s up to you to bring about the changes you want to happen this year. Plan your actions, and execute your intentions with precision. There is no room for anger if you intend to reach your […]
After 30 years, first love reappears in woman’s life
DEAR ABBY: I have come into contact with my first and forever love again after 30 years. We have had a few encounters throughout the years. When they happened, we fell right back into our comfort zone. We both have current relationships with others that are not satisfying. We have both had failed relationships as […]
Joe Roach resigns as Buckfield town manager
The sudden resignation came after an executive session to discuss his contract.
OTELCO hires David Pollock
NEW GLOUCESTER — OTELCO has hired David Pollock as a senior GIS engineer in New Gloucester. Pollock has a master’s degree in surveying engineering from University of Maine. He previously worked at SGC Engineering as a project manager/senior GIS analyst. Pollock lives in Gorham.
Salvation Army stores reopen
PORTLAND — The Salvation Army stores have reopened in Portland, Lewiston, Raymond and Brunswick. Closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they welcome shoppers with bargain-priced clothing, household items, electronics, books, toys, furniture and collectables. Revenues support the Salvation Army’s Rehabilitation Center, which offers services free of charge. The rehabilitation center has remained open throughout the […]
Norway voters quickly adopt budget
Roughly 35 residents, including elected officials and town employees, attended Monday’s annual meeting.
Florida teachers union sues over return to in-person classes
The move pulls a court into an increasingly heated debate over school reopenings.
Paris voters approve $3.6M municipal budget
Town historian Ben Conant receives Spirit of America Award.
Boston’s Bergeron again a finalist for NHL’s top defensive forward award
Center Patrice Bergeron, already a four-time winner, helped the Bruins put together a defense that allowed a league-low 174 goals.