2020
Posted inMaine, News
Author’s journey connects her with Maine veteran and World War II pilot
Loretto Thompson says the more than 500 letters her father wrote during his service in the Army Air Corps led her to Roger Sundin, a.k.a. ‘Big Sundin,’ the man she credits with saving her father’s life in May of 1945.
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Posted inMaine
Kennebec Land Trust acquires 55-acre Weston Woods in East Winthrop
The acquisition means that the trust has conserved a total of 6,900 acres in the region around the Kennebec River.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Winter high school season delayed again in four counties
Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford and York counties are still designated as ‘yellow,’ which means teams in those counties can’t begin practices on Monday.
Posted inFranklin
Rangeley woman seriously hurt in crash
Janet House was trapped in her SUV, the fire chief said.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Lawsuit says car dealership was defamed by Biddeford police
The owners of Five Star Auto Sales say police spread false information about illegal activity at the business.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Four of Maine’s 16 counties remain ‘yellow’ in school reopening advisory system
The state released its latest set of county advisories for schools on Thursday, and Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford and York remain ‘yellow’ as infection rates continue to tick upward.
Posted inUncategorized
Sugar Bowl: Unfinished business for Clemson and Ohio State
No. 2 Clemson and No. 3 Ohio State face each other in the Sugar Bowl on Friday night
Posted inLocal News, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Med-Care begins vaccinating front-line workers
Moderna vaccine available for Med-Care and Rumford Fire EMS.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
Bangor hospital reports week with most virus patients yet, but counts mostly stable elsewhere
Southern Maine Health Care Medical Center Medical Center and Presque Isle’s hospital also had their biggest inpatient burdens of the pandemic.